{
  "id": 10977811,
  "title": "MEXC Adds Another 1,000 BTC to Guardian Fund, Strengthening User Protection",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/mexc-adds-another-1-000-btc-to-guardian-fund-strengthening-user",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-30T15:56:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "HackerNoon",
    "slug": "hackernoon",
    "url": "https://hackernoon.com/mexc-adds-another-1000-btc-to-guardian-fund-strengthening-user-protection?source=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "MEXC, a leading digital asset trading platform, has announced the addition of another 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) to its Guardian Fund. This brings the total BTC allocated to the fund to 2,000 BTC, following an initial allocation of 1,000 BTC in May 2026. The Guardian Fund, which currently holds 100 million USDT and 2,000 BTC, was established in May 2026 to protect users from evolving security risks and changing market conditions. The fund's primary goal is to provide long-term protection for users, rather than being a one-time reserve. MEXC CEO Vugar Usi emphasized the continuous commitment to security and user protection, stating that the risks facing digital asset platforms continue to evolve. The Guardian Fund is publicly traceable on-chain through disclosed wallet addresses, enabling users to independently verify the reserves.",
  "summary": "The latest addition follows MEXC’s May commitment to expand the Guardian Fund from $100 million to $500 million over two years, further strengthening the fund t",
  "key_points": [
    "MEXC adds 1,000 BTC to Guardian Fund, total now 2,000 BTC",
    "Guardian Fund holds 100 million USDT and 2,000 BTC",
    "CEO Vugar Usi stresses continuous security commitment"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}