b14g Probes $97M CORE Token Exploit as Staking Contracts Face Shutdown

Bitcoin staking platform b14g is investigating an exploit after attackers withdrew approximately 97 million CORE tokens from its staking contracts on Saturday. The incident occurred at 09:29 UTC, prompting the platform to pause affected contracts and coordinate efforts to recover the stolen assets. b14g said about 68 million CORE remained on the Core network, while exchange partners froze roughly 9 million tokens linked to the attacker.
The platform has yet to disclose the full extent of user losses or explain how the exploit occurred. b14g Security Update At 09:29 UTC today, approximately 97M CORE staked through b14g was withdrawn without authorization and transferred to attacker-controlled addresses. Upon discovery, we immediately paused the affected contracts.
We are working closely with the Core team,… — b14g (@b14g_network) October 31, 2026 b14g Coordinates CORE R… Read The Full Article b14g Probes $97M CORE Token Exploit as Staking Contracts Face Shutdown On Coin Edition.
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