Crypto Exchanges Start to Fill Bybit's $1.4B Hole as Hackers Move Stolen Funds

Crypto Exchanges Start to Fill Bybit’s $1.4B Hole as Hackers Move Stolen Funds


Crypto exchange Bitget has transferred 40,000 ether (ETH), worth $105 million, to Bybit, offering crucial support to its industry counterpart in the wake of the over billion-dollar hack suffered by the exchange.

The funds transferred are from Bitget’s own reserves, not user deposits, which remain securely stored on the platform and can be cross checked through the proof of reserves, the exchange’s CEO, Gracy Chen, said in a note shared with CoinDesk, while assuring more support if needed.

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