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title: "Bitget Hacker Turns to Zcash Privacy Pool After Near Rejects $50M in Swaps"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/bitget-hacker-turns-to-zcash-privacy-pool-after-near-rejects-50m-in-swaps/
date: 2026-09-30
modified: 2026-09-30
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "The attacker behind the $387.5 million Bitget heist has started hiding about $3.8 million in ZEC inside Zcash's Ironwood pool, after Near Intents turned their swaps away."
categories:
  - "Coins"
word_count: 27
---

# Bitget Hacker Turns to Zcash Privacy Pool After Near Rejects $50M in Swaps

The attacker behind the $387.5 million Bitget heist has started hiding about $3.8 million in ZEC inside Zcash's Ironwood pool, after Near Intents turned their swaps away.