About 54 million XRP, valued near $83 million, had left the five original Bitget attacker accounts by September 26, shifting the recovery effort toward custodial gateways.
Kosta Gushterov
Journalist
Kosta has reported on cryptocurrency markets and blockchain infrastructure since 2020, bringing over six years of hands-on experience in the crypto industry built through daily tracking of markets, trends, and emerging blockchain developments. Specializing in Bitcoin on-chain analysis, institutional ETF flows, and digital asset price action, his work at Coindoo has been cited by other news agencies and consistently covers market developments with a focus on data-driven reporting across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP. Over the years, Kosta has contributed to multiple crypto media outlets in different regions, authoring over 6,000 articles across the sector. His reporting spans cryptocurrency markets and the broader fintech industry, tracking not only price action but also the technological and regulatory forces shaping the ecosystem. To support his analysis, Kosta actively leverages on-chain data and metrics from leading platforms such as Santiment, Glassnode, and CryptoQuant, enabling deeper, evidence-based market insights. He believes in the power of transparency and the data that underpins the blockchain ecosystem. His academic background in Marketing Management from Denmark further complements his analytical approach, adding a strong understanding of communication strategy and content positioning to his work.
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PI traded near $0.0907 after rebounding from last week’s low, but the first test is a daily close through the $0.09-$0.091 resistance area.
XRP was testing whether a recent breakout could hold, with price sitting just above the $1.53 Fibonacci retracement on the daily chart.
Litecoin is above the May high and the July trendline that capped prior rallies. Any retracement will show whether those former barriers can begin serving as support.
Ethereum is holding above its reclaimed daily diagonal, but the next close must defend the retest before ETH can make a credible push toward $2,800.
ONDO rose 27% in 24 hours and 43% this week after Ondo launched its Intelligent Portfolios. The key issue now is whether price can defend those gains.
What began as a $170 million on-chain alert has become a confirmed $351.6 million Bitget breach, with the exchange now examining a possible North Korea connection.
More than $170 million in crypto reportedly moved from Bitget-linked wallets to one unlabelled address before being swapped into ETH, raising fresh questions about a possible security breach at the exchange.
Bitcoin traded near $84,200 at the time of writing after recovering from Tuesday’s drop toward $83,000.
