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News · ▼ Bearish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-28 07:27 UTC

The Bitget hacker, who stole $351.6M, is now swapping $ETH for $BTC through THORChain. https://t.co/JaQJzTXSba https://t.co/Nr3GUCGouf https://t.co/bKLixz874C

Why now

Thesis: Exploit proceeds moving through THORChain

Catalyst to watch: Further swaps or exchange deposits

Main risk: Funds frozen, flow stops

Why it matters

Hacker swapping stolen ETH to BTC adds sell pressure and laundering flows across chains.

Details

The #Bitget hacker, who stole $351.6M, is now swapping $ETH for $BTC through #THORChain. https://t.co/JaQJzTXSba https://t.co/Nr3GUCGouf https://t.co/bKLixz874C

Related assets & topics

Bitcoin · BTC-USDEthereum · ETH-USDCrypto

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