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Cryptocurrency ATM giant Bitcoin Depot reports $3.6 million stolen in cyberattack

Therecord.Media • April 9, 2026

Bitcoin Depot filed a notice with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) explaining that a threat actor “gained access to certain systems and obtained control of credentials associated with the company’s digital asset settlement accounts.”

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Bitcoin Depot Suffers $3.7 Million Theft in Cyberattack Bitcoin Depot Inc. reported a cyberattack on March 23, 2026, resulting in the theft of approximately 50.903 Bitcoin, valued at $3.665 million. The attackers gained unauthorized access to the company's IT systems by compromising credentials linked to digital asset settlement accounts. Upon detection, Bitcoin Depot activated its incident response protocols, engaged external cybersecurity experts, and notified law enforcement. The breach was contained to corporate systems, with no evidence of customer data exposure. The company classified the incident as material due to potential reputational and regulatory consequences. Bitcoin Depot maintains cybersecurity insurance, but recovery of losses is uncertain. The investigation is ongoing, with third-party specialists analyzing the breach's scope and method. 16 sources 52

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Cryptocurrency ATM giant Bitcoin Depot reports $3.6 million stolen in cyberattack

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