Hacked Bitget Says 24-Hour Deposits Reached $231 Million
Summary
- Global cryptocurrency exchange Bitget said deposits over the past 24 hours reached $231 million, a level similar to its daily average last month.
- Bitget said that as of the previous day, cryptocurrency futures trading volume reached $9.2 billion and open interest (OI) stood at $4.4 billion, while its market share in the futures market also remained stable.
- Bitget said it temporarily suspended its withdrawal service after a recent hack caused losses of $390 million, and that $460 million in funds left the platform within a day of withdrawals resuming.
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More than $230 million was deposited into global cryptocurrency exchange Bitget over the past 24 hours.
Odaily reported on September 30 that Bitget said deposits over the latest 24-hour period totaled $231 million. The exchange said the figure was close to its daily average of $245 million last month.
Trading metrics also remained stable. As of September 29, Bitget's cryptocurrency futures trading volume stood at $9.2 billion, while open interest totaled $4.4 billion. Its share of the futures market also remained stable, the exchange added.
Bitget recently temporarily suspended withdrawals after suffering a $390 million hack. After withdrawals resumed, $460 million was pulled from the platform in just one day, according to the report.
JOON HYOUNG LEE
gilson@bloomingbit.ioCrypto Journalist based in Seoul