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Arkham Says Mercado Bitcoin Attacker Holds $46 Million
Publication: The Defiant
Author: The Defiant Team
Source published: 02/11/2026, 16:14:47 UTC
Briefing created: 03/11/2026, 07:23:52 UTC
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Briefings
A Bitcoin tracker identified 36 addresses associated with a transaction involving the cryptocurrency Mercado Bitcoin. The tracker groups these addresses, but Mercado Bitcoin explicitly states that customers suffered no losses and has not disclosed a total loss amount. The article was published on November 2, 2026, and the source is The Defiant.
Key points
- The tracker groups 36 addresses linked to a specific Bitcoin transaction.
- Mercado Bitcoin confirms no customer losses occurred despite the transaction.
Context
This finding relates to a recent Bitcoin attack where Mercado Bitcoin was involved. The tracker groups 36 addresses, but Mercado Bitcoin says customers suffered no losses but has not disclosed a total loss....
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the tracker's address grouping and Mercado Bitcoin's confirmation of no losses. The total loss amount is not disclosed, and the article does not provide details on the attack's origin or specific dates beyond the publication date.
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