Bitget CEO Gracy Chen Loses $80K to Lazarus Group Scam Amid Major Exchange Breach

Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget, reveals a personal loss of $80,000 due to a scam linked to the Lazarus Group, coinciding with a significant breach of the exchange.

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