# Bitget restores $300M fund after absorbing $388M security breach

https://mins.news/en/item/82789

- CryptoSlate, 2026-10-02 02:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://cryptoslate.com/bitget-restores-300m-fund-after-absorbing-388m-security-breach/

> Bitget says it has replenished its Protection Fund to more than $300 million after absorbing about $388 million in financial impact from a Sept. 24 security breach. Customer balances were unaffected, but claims remain subject to review and restoration of the fund does not confirm compensation has been completed.

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