Are Users Returning? Binance Gains $3.4B in Tracked Assets After Hack
Gate's tracked assets slipped to $5.943 billion, and Bitstamp barely moved, so not every major rival gained ground.
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Ripple Mints $110M RLUSD After Sudden Supply Drop
Ripple minted 110.57 million RLUSD tokens on November 2, following a 28.7% decline in XRP Ledger stablecoin supply. Binance expanded RLUSD withdrawals across the XRP Ledger and Ethereum after its $6.34 billion security breach.
What is TraderTraitor, the hacking squad behind the $6.3 billion Binance heist
The hacking group has been behind some of the crypto industry's most recent high-profile thefts.
Crypto hacks top $1.1 billion in 2026, with less than 1% recovered
The low recovery rate of crypto hacks in 2026 highlights the urgent need for enhanced security measures and regulatory oversight in the industry.
Fed and OCC Check U.S. Banks After Binance Hack
Federal Reserve and OCC supervisors contacted U.S. banks after Binance’s $6.3 billion hack, asking about unusual activity, service disruptions and vulnerabilities in their systems. Banks are running diagnostics and preparing reviews, but the outreach does not establish that any U.S.
CSA_News Warns of Long-Haul Scams Targeting Crypto Investors
CSA_News issues a warning regarding long-haul scams in the crypto market, urging investors to verify sources.
Binance seeks return of 8,426 ETH and 74.56 million ARB after hack
Binance asked Arbitrum’s DAO on Nov. 5 to release 8,425.997 ETH and 74.56 million ARB frozen after its hot-wallet exploit, beginning a governance process the exchange expects to take seven weeks or longer. Binance submitted the proposal through its Binance_Post_Listing…
Crypto market sheds $140 billion in four hours
The recurring rapid selloffs highlight the crypto market's vulnerability to leverage, amplifying volatility and investor risk.
If Crypto Can Be Frozen, Is It Yours?
Hackers took $6.43 billion from Binance on Oct. 29, according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic. Within about an hour, Tether and Circle, the companies behind the USDT and USDC stablecoins, had frozen most of the stolen dollars.
Fed and OCC Quiz U.S. Banks After $6.3 Billion Binance Hack
Fed and OCC Quiz U.S. Banks After $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Federal Reserve and OCC supervisors contacted U.S. banks this week to check for vulnerabilities after the Binance hack. This post Fed and OCC Quiz U.S.
US regulators check bank systems after $6.3 billion Binance hack
Fed and OCC supervisors contacted US banks about unusual activity after the $6.3 billion Binance hack linked to North Korea's TraderTraitor unit.
Gate introduces Proof of Security standard for crypto exchanges
Gate's PoSEC framework could push crypto exchanges towards stronger security standards, emphasizing resilience against major breaches.
Fed and OCC Probe Bank Security After Binance’s $6.3B Hack: Report
The Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) contacted U.S. banks following Binance’s $6.3 billion hack, Reuters reported Nov. 5. Supervisors sought information about suspicious activity, service disruptions, and cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The regulatory inquiries followed the Oct.
Binance hack spooks US gov’t into checking on banks, report
The security breach that led to the $6.3B hack of Binance has also reportedly prompted US banks to check their own security systems.
Gate CEO says crypto exchanges must prove they can survive a hack like Binance’s
Lin Han says Gate holds enough assets in cold storage to cover customer balances even if its hot wallets are emptied. An independent audit is underway.
1inch’s New Integration Promises Faster Recovery of Stolen
1inch has integrated ZeroShadow's TIPzs to enhance security in DeFi, allowing faster identification of illicit addresses.
CryptoBilis Ledger Drainer Moves $2.14M in ETH to TornadoCash
A significant transfer of 885 ETH, valued at $2.14M, to TornadoCash by the CryptoBilis Ledger Drainer raises concerns over security.
FivebalanceUSA Launches Scam Stomper Token on Pump.fun
Miami, United States, 5th November 2026, Chainwire
VerifiedX Ships Vault Update Aimed at Stopping Hacked vBTC Transfers
The layer 1 network says owners can set their own delay before a transfer settles; the announcement comes a week after attackers took over 18,000 BTC from Binance.
Tether and Tron Quietly Scrapped T3 Crime Unit Two Months Before $6.3 Billion Binance Hack
Tether and Tron Quietly Scrapped T3 Crime Unit Two Months Before $6.3 Billion Binance Hack The T3 Financial Crime Unit, which said it froze more than $450 million in illicit USDT with authorities in 23 jurisdictions, wound down in late August.
Bank regulators phone lenders after Binance hack as new guidelines take effect
Federal Reserve and OCC supervisors started calling U.S. banks to check for vulnerabilities after the $6.3 billion Binance hack. On the same day the calls started, a new OCC and FDIC rule took effect, narrowing when examiners can force banks to fix cybersecurity flaws.
Binance drops SignalPlus API keys after potential hack
Binance removed all API keys linked to SignalPlus after the crypto trading terminal reported that it may have been hacked.
Binance Revokes SignalPlus API Keys Over Potential Third-Party Security Breach
Security Response: Binance revoked all API keys linked to SignalPlus after the trading platform reported a potential security issue. User Guidance: The exchange advised SignalPlus users to review open positions and orders directly through their accounts and wait for confirmation that the issue has been…
Binance Revokes Signalplus API Access Days After $6.34B Hack
Binance revoked all API keys linked to Signalplus on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, after the third-party trading platform reported a potential security issue. The exchange said its internal systems were unaffected, and customer funds remained safe.
ARK Invest Estimates $8.5 Billion Stolen in Crypto This Year
ARK Invest's Lorenzo Valente estimates approximately $8.5 billion in crypto was stolen through October 30, highlighting significant security gaps.
Loopscale Suspends Services After Malicious Attack on Vaults
Loopscale has paused its lending activities due to a severe attack on its vaults. Here's what it means for users and the Solana ecosystem.
Mercado Bitcoin Attackers Move Stolen Funds Hours After Containment Claim
Attack Timeline: Blockchain data shows attackers continued to drain funds from thousands of customer deposit addresses for roughly four hours after Mercado Bitcoin stated the breach had been contained.
Autonomous AI Hacking? Ripple CTO Emeritus Says He Picked 'Right Time to Retire'
As OpenAI researchers dig deeper into disruptions AI causes in cyberspace, Ripple's veteran David Schwartz is sure he chose the 'right time' to retire.
Binance Cuts Off SignalPlus API Keys Over 'Potential Security Issue' at Trading Platform
The exchange said its own systems and user funds are unaffected, a week after it lost $6.4 billion in a hack blamed on North Korea.
TRM Labs: KYC for AI Agents Must Start With the Human Behind Them
North Korean hackers stole around $6.3 billion from Binance last week after tricking employees through a fake job interview. They even exploited an internal AI tool. Most of the money was gone within 20 minutes.