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The Mercado Bitcoin hack has taken another turn after blockchain investigators identified approximately $8 million in Ethereum moving into new cryptocurrency wallets. The transactions follow the November 2 security breach at Brazil’s major cryptocurrency exchange, where attackers reportedly transferred between $46 million and $49 million…
Arbitrum’s Security Council used a temporary contract upgrade to move cryptocurrency linked to the Binance hack. Its emergency action stopped the attacker from moving those assets, but deciding their destination belongs to a separate governance process. Arbitrum’s Security Council has…
Kim Yo Jong rejected FBI claims that North Korea carried out the $6.3 billion Binance hack. She called the U.S. findings a “grave political provocation” against Pyongyang. The FBI blamed the October 29 theft on the North Korea-linked group TraderTraitor.
Fund Recovery: Arbitrum Security Council moved more than 8,425 ETH and 74 million ARB, worth roughly $30 million, from an address tied to the Binance exploit.
Solflare has restricted access to its infrastructure and code after a string of crypto industry attacks. Every change now needs multiple approvals, and the team has paused new additions. A third-party staking provider incident in October affected keys tied to Solflare’s Solana validator.
Binance has begun restoring access after a $6.3 billion theft, drawing on its own reserves to replace customer assets. Its recovery offers lessons about how exchanges approve transactions, communicate during a crisis and demonstrate that customers can get their money…
Ripple issued 110.57 million RLUSD on the XRP Ledger in a single transaction on Nov. 2, hours before Binance began reopening XRP and RLUSD withdrawals after its $6.3 billion hack.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, has publicly clarified that the exchange covered the $6.3B hack entirely from its own balance sheet.
The Mercado Bitcoin hacker moved about $8 million in Ethereum to new wallets on November 3. Arkham asked whether the ETH could reach Tornado Cash, but no deposit has been confirmed.
Kim Yo Jong suggested the U.S. itself could be behind the theft, as Binance said hourly deposits had begun to exceed withdrawals.
A crypto rug pull is a scam in which developers or insiders attract investors to a token and then take the value out. Victims can lose most or all of their money, sometimes within minutes.
North Korea’s denial raises fresh questions about the evidence behind the FBI’s attribution and the recovery of billions in stolen crypto.
A new snapshot covering more tokens is set for Nov. 4, while the exchange says the last 5% of affected funds sits in less liquid assets.
The high-profile denial follows FBI alerts identifying North Korean-controlled wallet addresses tied to the largest cryptocurrency exploit in history.
As crypto asset market participants and users jump from one hack story to another, the Liquid Network, a Bitcoin sidechain that suffered a hack in September, has finally restored its bitcoin (BTC) reserves. Its LBTC token is now fully backed by bitcoin again.
ARB's price action was bearish in the short term and could sink to $0.141 and $0.131 in the coming days.
La Corée du Nord rejette les accusations américaines concernant le piratage de Binance. Kim Yo-jong, sœur du dirigeant Kim Jong-un, a dénoncé le 3 novembre 2026 une provocation politique du FBI, qui attribue le vol de plus de 6 milliards de dollars au groupe nord-coréen…
Instead of selling, XRP investors opened nearly 8,000 new wallets in 24 hours after the Binance hack.
The exchange says $11 million has been blocked, but its assurance does not specify a funding source or reimbursement deadline.
Partners like Tether, Circle, and Chainalysis helped freeze $11M of the stolen assets.
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has raised the estimated value of a suspected cryptocurrency theft involving an unidentified European entity to more than $133 million after tracing another $27 million in withdrawals from centralized exchanges. In a November 3 update, ZachXBT said…
The Binance attacker moved all 233.46 million stolen XRP into six fresh wallets on Monday. Native XRP has no issuer that can freeze it.
OKX’s latest reserve report shows customer bitcoin holdings jumped 9.66% to 156,609 BTC in a month that ended with Binance losing $6.3 billion to hackers.
North Korea is questioning whether the US could benefit financially from recovering the stolen crypto through its strategic reserve.
ZachXBT identified another $27 million in exchange withdrawals, some of which occurred after he first flagged the suspected crypto theft.
ZachXBT reveals over $133 million linked to a suspected crypto theft involving a European institution, raising concerns about possible cover-ups.
North Korean hackers behind last week’s record-setting $6.4 billion Binance heist are laundering crypto assets through a new wallet roughly every 25 seconds, per the blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has rejected allegations that Pyongyang was behind the $6.3 billion hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, calling the FBI’s accusation “absurd rhetoric” and a political provocation.
Swan Bitcoin founder Cory Klippsten says AI is a nearer threat to Bitcoin than quantum computing. He says hackers use large language models to probe crypto systems for flaws. Mercado Bitcoin paused deposits and withdrawals after an estimated $46 million left its wallets.
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong called the FBI's Binance hack attribution "absurd rhetoric" and a "grave political provocation" in a November 2 statement.