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Circle and Tether froze about $318,000 in USDC and USDT linked to the Bitget hack, but the attacker had already swapped most of the breach, now estimated at roughly $387.5 million, into Ether and othe
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Crypto Insight Summary: On Friday (September 25), Circle and Tether stopped nearly $318,000 in stablecoins related to the hack of the Bitget exchange, but by then most of the $387.5 million stolen in the hack had already left. This shows the usefulness, as well as the limits of asset freezes: they only work until the attackers transfer the... Crypto Insight Analysis: Direction: Bearish USDC / Bearish USDT Impact: Minor Impact Horizon: Short-term (1-3 days) Reasoning: Freezing of stolen funds shows security measures but also highlights vulnerability of centralized stablecoins.