Bitget Reports Unauthorized Outflows from Hot Wallets

Bitget announced that its security systems detected unauthorized transfers from a small number of hot wallets on September 24, 2026, at 18:31 UTC. Approximately $351.6 million in assets were affected. The exchange stated that the majority of its assets, including those in cold storage, remain secure. Bitget's user protection fund, which holds over $464 million, is intended to cover the losses. While withdrawals are temporarily suspended for a security review, customer account balances remain accurate and trading services continue to operate.