Binance announced that it has restored its withdrawal system after the historic hack that compromised its hot wallet. In its official X account, the exchange told its customers that withdrawals are now enabled for several networks, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, BSC, Dogecoin, and many others.…
Cybersecurity researchers identified a fraudulent app simulating token airdrop distributions within an official application catalog. The malicious software required the manual entry of 12- or 24-word seed phrases as a mandatory requirement to process alleged reward claims.
Slowing trading activity and fallout from the Binance hack are clouding Coinbase’s revenue prospects, prompting Morgan Stanley to lower its rating on the stock.
Brazil's largest crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin confirmed earlier Monday a security incident and paused withdrawals.
Binance’s “cost of doing business,” including fines and hack losses, could equal more than half of the largest crypto exchange’s estimated pre-tax profits from 2021–2025.
The Binance attack added pressure to an already weakening market, and dragged the Fear and Greed Index further into fear territory.
The Fundstrat strategist says constraints on AI spending have slowed growth without ending the boom, while crypto’s response to the Binance hack suggests sellers may already be exhausted.
Other transfers moved 2.24 million USDC and 1.7 million TRX, while deposits and withdrawals remained suspended.
Brazil’s exchange Mercado Bitcoin paused deposits and withdrawals after a security breach, saying customer funds and data were safe.
"Please be aware of new scam patterns emerging amid the chaos," Yi He said.
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) summoned major cryptocurrency exchanges to review security measures following the $6.4 billion Binance theft. The FBI attributed the attack to North Korea’s TraderTraitor group, which reportedly converted stolen assets into Ethereum.
$2.85 billion of the $6.43 billion stolen from Binance has been frozen or seized, compared with about 3% in the Bybit hack, as North Korea’s automated laundering spans 12,000 wallets.
An organization based in the European Union may have had more than $106 million drained from several of its centralized exchange accounts. Reports state that the thief rapidly converted the stolen funds into Ether and then the privacy coin Monero.
Approximately $108.8 million in USDC left accounts at Kraken, OKX, and Crypto.com between November 1 and 2. Eleven of the 15 receiving wallets had previously received payments from the same exchanges, raising questions about compromised credentials and private keys.
Binance has completed a zero-knowledge proof for its October 31 reserves snapshot. Users can independently verify that ten cryptocurrencies have reserve backing of at least 1:1. Binance said it has replaced approximately 95% of the assets affected by the October 29 hack.
Following the $6.3 billion Binance hack, NEAR Intents' Alex Shevchenko names 3 critical rules to stop wallets from laundering stolen funds.
Hilbert Group's Russell Thompson sees election risks as Bitcoin tests $77,000 support following the Binance hack.
The Binance hacker has begun mixing stolen funds through CoinJoin, moving roughly $2.2 million in Bitcoin through privacy transactions following the exchange’s multibillion-dollar theft. Elliptic’s Nov. 2 report traced the first mixing to 05:55 UTC on Nov. 1. Bitcoin obtained…
Tether has blacklisted two more of the attacker's addresses, on Ethereum and Tron, freezing the USDT sitting inside them.
Mercado Bitcoin suspended deposits and withdrawals on November 2 following a reported security breach. Blockchain security firm Hypernative estimated suspicious transfers exceeding $40 million across at least 10 networks.
Over $1 billion in Ethereum and $1.42 billion in Bitcoin stolen from Binance show little onward movement, according to Chainalysis.
An unidentified EU entity may have lost more than $106 million in cryptocurrency from multiple exchange accounts. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT reported the suspected November 1 theft and identified 11 related wallet addresses.
Bitcoin slipped below $77,000 on Monday, despite Binance’s announcement that it had fully replenished assets lost in the recent hack using its own funds. Another, albeit much smaller crypto exchange hack also popped up on Monday.
Bitcoin's resilience amid market turmoil suggests a potential decoupling from traditional risk assets, indicating evolving investor behavior.
Ripple partner Mercado Bitcoin has temporarily suspended cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals after confirming a security breach, with blockchain investigators reporting more than $40 million in suspicious transactions.
The hacker moving the stolen funds could create localized selling pressure while also making their recovery and attribution harder.
Binance deployed 7,499 BTC from its SAFU reserve, cutting the tracked balance in half while replenishing assets lost in the $6.3 billion breach. The exchange says 95% of affected assets have been replenished, with tokens backed while less-liquid assets are being sourced through market and…
The unidentified attacker moved funds through ether, instant exchanges and Monero, but the victim and affected exchanges remain unknown.
Binance's self-funded hack recovery reinforces its commitment to user protection, setting a precedent for industry accountability and resilience.
Binance attackers moved 486,970 SOL worth $46.4 million and began swapping into Bitcoin through Relay as laundering activity expanded beyond Tron. SomaXBT estimated $242 million actually left Tron holding wallets, warning that roughly $500 million in observed transfers included repeated movements rather than fresh outflows.…
Summaries come from each publisher's public RSS feed and are shown with a link to the original. Publishers can ask to be removed or join as a partner: see For copyright holders and Our sources.