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Hackers Return $270M Bitcoin After $320M Theft from Liquid

Sep 08, 2026 04:09 Written by Yasir Arafat bitcoin hack liquid cryptocurrency
Hackers Return $270M Bitcoin After $320M Theft from Liquid

Event summary

White‑hat hackers who stole Bitcoin from the crypto exchange Liquid have returned a large portion of the stolen funds. The hackers took about $320 million in Bitcoin and have now given back roughly $270 million.

Key points

  • The breach involved an estimated $320 million worth of Bitcoin.
  • The hackers returned about $270 million.
  • The return was reported by Decrypt on September 7 2026.

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