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    Tether CEO says over 4.5 million USDT frozen over Mercado Bitcoin security breach

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    Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, said more than 4.5 million USDT linked to a security breach at Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin has been frozen. Ardoino disclosed the move on X, citing Mercado Bitcoin’s official statement on the incident. Mercado Bitcoin had earlier confirmed a security breach in its systems and temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals.

    Source: Coinness

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