Spot bitcoin ETFs see largest daily outflows in four months following record Binance hack
US spot bitcoin ETFs shed $643 million on Friday, marking their largest single-day outflow since June 25, following Thursday's Binance's hack.
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Why BNB Is Leading the Majors as Binance Resumes Withdrawals After the $6B Hack
BNB rose 1.39% to $712.50, leading the majors, after Binance resumed withdrawals and confirmed BNB balances are fully backed following the $6 billion hack.
Binance Hack Leads to $242 Million Movement via Tron
Tron blockchain facilitates the transfer of $242 million linked to the Binance hack, stirring market interest.
Bitcoin Payment Processor Btcpay Hit by Hot Wallet Theft Reports
Btcpay Server issued an emergency shutdown warning Nov. 1, 2026, after reports that attackers were draining bitcoin from hot wallets connected to self-hosted payment servers.
THORChain halts swaps after block reorg bug, slowing Binance hackers
THORChain node operators paused swaps involving assets on 10 networks, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Tron.
BtcpayServer Issues Urgent Warning to Users Over Hot Wallet
BtcpayServer has advised users to shut down instances due to reported attacks draining hot wallets.
A Decade Ago, a $6.3 Billion Hack Would Have Sunk Binance & BTC, Bitwise CIO Says
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the Binance hack would have sunk the exchange a decade ago. Past hacks hit Bitcoin short term.
Binance net outflows surge to $5.8B as withdrawals resume after record hack
The exchange says withdrawals surged after some services resumed but have since slowed, with the outflows representing a fraction of its roughly $171 billion in customer assets.
Solana Retweets Hacker Houses Announcement, First in Two Years
Solana amplifies excitement around the return of Hacker Houses, fostering innovation and community building.
$3.6B flees Binance on reopen, THORChain co-founder opposes coin freeze: Hodler’s Digest
Binance has reopened withdrawals following the world’s biggest ever hack, and THORChain co-founder argues it should not halt the protocol to comply with FBI demands.
Bitcoin Mining Revenue Hits 11-Month High Despite Brutal Hashprice Decline
While bitcoin prices have tumbled in the aftermath of the massive $6.3 billion Binance hack, miners closed October with their highest monthly revenue since November 2025.
Binance Absorbs $3.64B in Net Outflows as Withdrawals Stabilize After the $6.3B Hack
The exchange absorbed the largest one-day redemption test since 2022 as customers withdrew $4.65 billion in nine hours, with volumes stabilizing.
CEXs are losing market share to DEXs – Even when both are shrinking
The $6.3B Binance hack pushed Hyperliquid's share of CEX volume from 8.0% to 8.3%. But with DEXs less able to reimburse victims, sticky flows could reverse.
Crypto Weekly: Binance Hack Deepens Crypto Rout as Market Cap Falls to $2.7T
The cryptocurrency market ended October down 10%, with its total capitalization falling from $3 trillion to $2.7 trillion amid widespread losses. Bitcoin declined 3.3% in the final week, extending its year-to-date losses to 11%, while ethereum fell more than 15% over 30 days.
CZ Praises US Authorities for Halting $6B Binance Hack Fallout
The co-founder and former CEO of Binance praised the role U.S. law enforcement agencies played in handling the aftermath of the over $6 billion hack the exchange suffered at the hands of North Korean hackers, crediting them with keeping the market afloat.
Crypto: After withdrawal reopening, +4 billion dollars leave Binance ! A crisis of confidence?
Barely the reopening of withdrawals on Binance after the crypto hack, over 4 billion $ evaporate in a few hours. Meanwhile, the FBI issues an international wanted notice against a suspect.
Solana Mobile Confirms Security Breach in dApp Publishing
Solana Mobile confirms a security breach allowed unauthorized access, promoting a malicious app that compromised user data.
Thorchain Glitch Blocks Binance Hack Route as FBI Presses Nodes
A one-block Ethereum reorganization on Saturday triggered a double refund involving 10 ETH on Thorchain, setting off an emergency pause that disrupted cross-chain swaps across most of its supported networks. Chainalysis said the malfunction inadvertently delayed laundering activity connected to Binance’s $6.4 billion theft.
Solana Mobile patches bug after malicious app appears in dApp Portal
Solana Mobile's incident highlights the critical need for robust security measures in decentralized app ecosystems to prevent future breaches.
North Korean hackers launder $242 million of Binance loot via Tron as FBI presses THORChain: analyst
Crypto bridges Relay, THORChain, Chainflip and Symbiosis moved about $140 million of stolen funds off Tron, with Relay handling the most at $48 million.
North Korea’s $1.4B Bitcoin Haul From Binance Hack Remains Untouched
On Oct. 29, during the Binance hack, approximately 18,270.2 BTC worth $1.4 billion was stolen, with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) subsequently identifying the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) as the principal perpetrator.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta AI Predicts an XRP Explosion as Binance Resumes Withdrawals Following Hack
Something potentially massive could be coming for Ripple XRP, according to Mark Zuckerberg’s AI bot. Meta AI predicts that XRP could be the market leader across Q4 and into 2027, with an explosive move into double digits, but only if an over-the-top scenario built around…
Is Coinbase Safe After the $6 Billion Binance Hack?
Hackers took over $8B from Binance, Bybit, and Bitget. See how Coinbase custody differs, and where it is still exposed.
Senator Cynthia Lummis Pushes CLARITY Act After $6.3B Binance Hack
Senator Cynthia Lummis says the CLARITY Act may help crypto firms share information with U.S. law enforcement. Lummis argues much faster transaction freezes could have helped contain losses in Binance’s $6.3 billion hack.
Binance Processes $4.65B in Withdrawals Across 15 Networks After Hack
Binance said withdrawal volumes were stabilizing after processing $4.649 billion following its post-hack restart. Deposits offset part of the withdrawals, leaving approximately $3.64 billion in net outflows as the exchange continued restoring access.
Binance-Hack Launderers Reach Solana After Draining $500 Million on Tron, Chainalysis Says
The firm says the Tron operation spanned more than 1,000 addresses and over 3,000 deposits before funds dispersed across chains.
Binance Withdrawals Hit $4.65B as Net Outflows Reach $3.64B After Hack
Binance processed $4.649B in withdrawals and $1.01B in deposits within a nine-and-a-half-hour window. Net outflows reached $3.64B, representing 2.1% of Binance’s stated $171B in assets under management. Withdrawal volumes peaked after transfers resumed across 15 networks, then eased in 30-minute chart intervals.
Qubic Hack: How the Network Saved 87% of Stolen Funds
On the night of October 17 to 18, an attacker emptied 1,404 Qubic wallets, or 2,940 billion QU. The response followed within hours: the Computors stopped the network, freezing 87.1% of the stolen funds on site, and MEXC blocked in about an hour the account…
Binance sees $3.64 billion in net outflows after reopening withdrawals following record hack
The exchange said the outflows equal 2.1% of its $171 billion in assets and that withdrawal volumes have declined after an initial spike.
Binance Hacker Dumps $96M in Solana for Bitcoin: Did It Trigger SOL’s Drop?
Lookonchain tracked 970,522 SOL worth $95.9M, but only $46.4M moved within an hour on November 1. Whale Alert recorded a 485,270 SOL transfer worth $46.35M, without confirming a completed BTC swap.