# Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin says it will absorb the loss from a hack of nearly $40 million

Mercado Bitcoin says none of its customers will be out of pocket after Monday's hack. The Brazilian exchange plans to pay for the $40 million loss from its own funds.The figures have moved around since the attack. Security researchers' first estimate put the damage above $40 million. The exchange la

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| Published | 4 November 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/brazils-mercado-bitcoin-says-it-will-absorb-the-loss-from-a-hack-of-nearly-40-million/