Mercado Bitcoin pledges to cover all user losses: Security incident

Partners like Tether, Circle, and Chainalysis helped freeze $11M of the stolen assets.

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Sources

• https://thedefiant.io/news/hacks/mercado-bitcoin-promises-no-customer-asset-losses-after-hack
• https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/11/03/mercado-bitcoin-pledges-to-cover-all-user-losses-after-near-usd40-million-hack

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First seen: 2026-11-03T00:56:08.000Z. Last updated: 2026-11-03T14:38:15.284Z. Revision: 1.