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Bitcoin sidechain attack reportedly causes $320 million loss

A blockchain network operating alongside Bitcoin was reportedly attacked, with losses of $320 million. The supplied report does not identify the network or explain whether funds can be recovered.

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A loss of this scale could undermine confidence in linked blockchain infrastructure and affect digital-asset markets.

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  1. Mạng chuỗi khối phụ hoạt động song song với Bitcoin bị tấn công, thất thoát 320 triệu USD ↗tinnhanhchungkhoan.vn · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC
  2. Gần 4.000 Bitcoin trị giá 320 triệu USD bốc hơi, hacker để lại lời nhắn bí ẩn ↗stockbiz.vn · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 2:32 PM UTC
  3. Hackers roban cerca de US$320 millones en bitcoin tras atacar Liquid Network ↗perfil.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 7:17 PM UTC
  4. Una brecha ha sacado 320 millones en Bitcoin de una red. Los autores dicen que lo devolverán cuando arreglen el fallo ↗xataka.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC

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