NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers
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Cross-chain protocol NEAR Intents reported blocking more than $50 million in transfers linked to the Bitget hack and freezing $503,000 to halt laundering attempts.
Cross-chain protocol NEAR Intents stated that it blocked more than $50 million in attempted transfers associated with hackers who targeted Bitget, according to Cointelegraph on September 29, 2026. The protocol also reported freezing $503,000 as part of active measures to stop stolen assets from being laundered through its platform. The team noted that its intervention contrasts with protocols such as THORChain, which maintain policies against selectively censoring transactions.