Hackers reportedly drain $320 million from Bitcoin's Liquid Network
Hackers reportedly withdrew about $320 million in bitcoin from reserves associated with the Liquid Network, while retaining $47 million in a purported white-hat operation. This is a major expansion beyond the event's previously reported $240 million theft case.
By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar .
Why it matters
The theft exposes substantial cryptocurrency infrastructure and investor funds to systemic cyber and financial risk.
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- Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft – Winnipeg Free Press ↗winnipegfreepress.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
- Hackers Withdraw 320 Million In Bitcoin From Blockstream's Liquid Network Federation Reserves ↗zerohedge.com · Article published: Sep 7, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
- Hackers Drain $320 Million From Bitcoin's Liquid Network, Keep $47 Million for Themselves in 'White Hat' Operation ↗gizmodo.com · Article published: Sep 7, 2026, 8:38 PM UTC
- Scammers accused of taking $240 million in bitcoin from D.C. man – NBC Chicago ↗nbcchicago.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC
- Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft ↗santamariatimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 2:46 AM UTC
- Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft ↗texarkanagazette.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC
- Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft ↗eldoradonews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 6:17 AM UTC
- Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft ↗bostonglobe.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 6:17 AM UTC
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