Security
$771 million stolen in September, and two hacks were 92% of it
September 2026 was the worst month of the year for crypto hacks until October, CertiK's data show. Bitget and the Liquid Network caused almost all of it, and a returned bitcoin haul cut the real loss to about $488 million.
Security
A Liquid bug minted 4,000 unbacked L-BTC. Eight weeks on, the reserve is 550 BTC short
An attacker used a flaw in Liquid's software to create unbacked tokens and redeem them for about $319 million in real bitcoin, then sent 85% back. The reserve is still 550 BTC short and direct redemptions stay paused.