{
  "id": 17961153,
  "title": "Brazil Crypto Exchange Halts Withdrawals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/brazil-crypto-exchange-halts-withdrawals",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-03T07:48:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-mercado-bitcoin-halts-withdrawals-security-incident-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mercado Bitcoin, a Brazilian crypto exchange, suspended deposits and withdrawals on 2 November; a security firm puts the loss above US$40 million. The post Brazil Crypto Exchange Halts Withdrawals appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}