After a security breach on Nov. 2 at Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil's largest crypto exchange, Chainalysis helped freeze nearly $10 million in stolen stablecoins across 17 blockchains. The exchange alerted Chainalysis early that morning, leading to rapid coordination with law enforcement and stablecoin issuers like Tether, Circle, and Ripple. By the end of the day, over $9 million in stolen stablecoins were frozen, excluding Bitcoin and Ether taken in the hack. Investigations continue as authorities trace remaining assets globally.
Following the Mercado Bitcoin breach and the freezing of nearly $10 million in stolen stablecoins, USDT (Tether) remains stable on Pluang, trading at Rp18.134 with a slight 0.01% increase as of Nov 03, 2026 10:51 WIB. Bitcoin (BTC) shows a modest decline of 2.03%, priced at Rp1.396.121.348, reflecting cautious market sentiment. This snapshot highlights how major crypto assets are moving shortly after a significant security event in the crypto space.
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