Binance says its own funds will cover the shortfall, with roughly $3 billion of stolen assets frozen by industry partners, and plans to publish proof of reserve

Blockchain analysts and investigators attribute the breach of Binance hot-wallet signing infrastructure to North Korea-linked actors, who are using novel launde

Crypto markets sold off sharply on the exchange breach, with longs accounting for most of the forced closures and BNB dropping over 7%.

Strategy's bitcoin holdings reached 848,517 BTC, though revenue missed estimates and BTC-per-share declined.

Blockchain traces show 18,270 coins distributed across 19 wallets held by an entity whose BTC balance now exceeds Coinbase's corporate treasury.

The CFO departure accompanied a revenue miss and a 6% drop in MSTR shares despite record operating profit.

Binance said attackers drained reserve wallets backing customer assets and that it will cover all user losses, while Tether and Circle froze roughly $1.8 billio

Long positions accounted for the bulk of forced closures, with Binance handling nearly half the total as BTC, ETH and XRP sold off sharply before a partial rebo

Security analysts attribute the record theft to the sanctioned Lazarus Group, with TRM Labs reporting at least 36 hours of preparation starting with a $296 mill

Blockchain traces show the attacker's bitcoin stash exceeds Coinbase's reported corporate holdings, and the hacker has been dumping small illiquid tokens into t

Withdrawals suggest the breach's impact is extending beyond Binance, and India's CoinDCX restricted new futures positions after a liquidity provider was disrupt

Binance's own proof-of-reserves data lists the drained wallets as customer-asset backing, leaving ether reserves an estimated 6% short until the exchange replen

The record theft from Binance's reserve wallets is the largest crypto exchange breach to date and has triggered exchange outflows, market turmoil and comparison

Bitcoin fell below $77,000 and ether sank as the exchange breach wiped out leveraged positions across major tokens.

Stablecoin issuers froze a portion of the proceeds while attackers traced 18,270 BTC to wallets trying to cash out through DeFi venues.

The bitcoin taken in the hack cannot be frozen on-chain, and the attacker also dumped a little-known 2017 token, crashing it 90%.

The deficit estimate is based on October's reserve data, raising questions about the exchange's customer asset backing.

The bitcoin treasury company's quarterly profit and preferred dividend vote came alongside a leadership change and a share drop.

Binance says about $6.3 billion was drained from hot wallets across multiple blockchains, the largest crypto theft ever, forcing the exchange to suspend withdra

Blockchain analytics firms attribute the $6.3 billion theft with high confidence to North Korea's TraderTraitor unit, the same group behind prior exchange breac

The exchange pledged full reimbursement to users, said it holds matching tokens in custody and will include the assets in its next proof-of-reserves report.

Bitcoin, BNB and the broader market fell sharply as the breach triggered leveraged liquidations and a bout of risk-off selling.

US agencies are tracing stolen assets while Tether, Circle and Ripple froze several billion dollars of the laundered stablecoins.

Binance says attackers may have used a hacked employee laptop to reach internal infrastructure, with reports describing a 36-hour preparation phase starting wit

Binance says customer funds are safe and it expects to cover the losses, but the scale of the breach has rattled global crypto markets and triggered billions in

The broad selloff hit bitcoin, ether and XRP alike, wiping out leveraged positions across exchanges.

Attribution to the state-linked group would tie the theft to a long pattern of exchange breaches traced to Pyongyang.

The XRP-first withdrawal path shows the attacker pre-positioned for the operation before draining exchange reserves.

Stablecoin issuers' ability to freeze funds at scale has become a central tool in containing the theft, with USD1, Tether and Ripple participating.

Counterparty risk concerns are driving a flight of institutional capital away from centralized venues.

Suspicious outflows of up to $5.8B from Binance reserve wallets, attributed by sleuths to North Korea's Lazarus Group, triggered roughly $1.5B in liquidations a

Wallets tied to the suspected hack hunted for exit ramps on decentralized venues after major stablecoin issuers blocked roughly $1.8B of the proceeds.

The bitcoin treasury company reported $19.5B in Q3 net income after preferred shareholders approved daily dividends, but leadership turnover weighed on the stoc

The expansion follows Polygon's Tron rollout and gives Solana businesses one integration for bank funding, wallets, cross-chain transfers and payouts.

The HYPE token jumped 15% on the plan to offer onshore perpetual futures tied to Hyperliquid's venue.

A majority of listed companies opted out of having their shares tokenized, and a rival venue on Canton could trade first under an SEC framework.

Binance confirmed multiple breach points in a record hack, arranged $6.34B to cover losses, and said customer funds are safe while it targets a Sunday reopening

Attribution of the record hack to a state-linked group raises the geopolitical stakes and shapes how frozen funds and sanctions responses unfold.

Investigators describe complex, automated fund movements across thousands of wallets that are frustrating recovery efforts.

Bitcoin and major tokens fell sharply as leveraged positions were wiped out, prompting Standard Chartered to warn of more pain.

Stablecoin issuers and US agencies moved to freeze funds, while crypto figures questioned a perceived double standard on centralized freezes.

The breach is driving institutional withdrawals and liquidity disruption at venues beyond Binance itself.

One of the largest exchange breaches on record hit Binance's reserve wallets, triggering liquidations and a flight of institutional funds from exchanges.

NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange is partnering with Hyperliquid builder Trade[XYZ] on a US exchange and clearinghouse for round-the-clock perps, a major st

Longs took the bulk of losses across BTC, ETH and XRP as the Binance incident shook leveraged positioning.

The billionaire's public backing, joined by an Elon Musk reply, sent HYPE-linked equities sharply higher.

The token rallied even as the broader crypto market sold off, making it the standout gainer on the ICE partnership news.

Attribution to the North Korea-linked group would make it the latest in a long line of state-backed crypto thefts.

Binance reported a massive hot wallet drain of roughly $5.5-6.3 billion, with stablecoin issuers freezing part of the funds as investigators trace exits.

Crypto prices slid and Bitcoin traded below $79,000-$81,000 as a hawkish Fed and Binance security fears triggered a broad liquidation wave.

Strategy's preferred shareholders backed daily dividend payments and the company pointed to large remaining credit capacity for more bitcoin purchases.

Intercontinental Exchange's plan to offer US-listed perpetual futures tied to Hyperliquid drove a double-digit rally in the HYPE token.

The Fed's decision to stand pat with hawkish commentary pressured risk assets, keeping bitcoin near $80,000.

The exchange returned to profitability on crypto trading and valuation gains.

The single largest exchange incident in years forced a halt on withdrawals and drew US law enforcement and stablecoin issuer freezes, making custody and exchang

Leveraged longs were flushed as bitcoin slid toward the mid-$70,000s, with traders noting the drawdown was far shallower than past exchange failures.

Stablecoin issuers moved quickly to blacklist stolen balances, a step that complicates laundering but also highlights their central role in policing on-chain fl

Attribution to state-linked actors would put the incident in the same lineage as prior DPRK exchange thefts and raise the stakes for sanctions enforcement.

Binance's stated reserve backing is the central test of whether it can make depositors whole without a broader solvency scare.

The proposal, arriving on Zcash's tenth anniversary, would shrink the roughly $125 million development treasury and reshape how the network funds itself.

Securitize, a major tokenization platform, is adding Stellar as an issuance chain, extending institutional real-world asset infrastructure to the network.

The US clearinghouse's move to tokenize stocks, ETFs and Treasuries is one of the largest institutional tokenization efforts to date, with Stellar named among p

A $500B asset manager bringing a tokenized index fund onchain marks one of the largest traditional fund issuances on the Stellar network.

Two-way Ethereum connectivity broadens Stellar's reach into EVM liquidity as institutional RWA activity on the network grows.

The foundation is funding Asia-Pacific tokenized real-world asset infrastructure, deepening institutional ties in the region.

Curve's first native deployment outside EVM chains adds DeFi liquidity tooling to Stellar.

An on-chain tally puts the suspected Binance drain at $5.57B across three blockchains, triggering roughly $1.57B in liquidations and a sharp bitcoin sell-off.

The largest corporate bitcoin holder says ample credit lines leave room for further purchases.

The exchange returned to profitability as trading and crypto asset gains offset a weaker quarter for some peers.

Intercontinental Exchange's move would bring a major regulated venue into perpetual futures tied to the Hyperliquid token.

The prediction market faces criminal charges over sports bets even as it draws major new funding.

A hawkish hold and a possible December hike weighed on risk assets, including bitcoin.

The largest hack in crypto exchange history forced Binance to suspend withdrawals and triggered a broad market selloff.

US law enforcement and blockchain analytics firms tie the $6.4B theft to North Korea's TraderTraitor group and move to freeze stolen funds.

Bitcoin fell over 5% to about $76K-$78K as the Binance hack added to weakness from a tech selloff.

Regulators point to the breach as evidence for bringing offshore venues under American supervision.

Leveraged long positions bore the brunt of the selloff that followed the Binance breach.

The exchange told users their assets are safe and that it has reserves to absorb the loss.

The record theft drained exchange reserve wallets, sent bitcoin and ether tumbling, and triggered billions in liquidations as blockchain sleuths attributed the

The bitcoin treasury company's leadership change and results moved its shares even as earnings hit a record.

The withdrawal wave reflects concern over counterparty risk at centralized venues following the breach.

The exchange returned to profitability, helped by gains on its crypto holdings.

The results marked the first clear sign AI is pressuring Google's core search business.

Longs bore the brunt of the liquidation cascade as major tokens slid.

Binance traced the record theft to an engineer's laptop and a 36-hour preparation period, while exchanges reportedly froze over $2.5 billion of the stolen funds

Crypto markets sold off sharply on the Binance breach, with over $1.5 billion in leveraged positions liquidated and bitcoin dropping well below $80,000.

MicroStrategy reported a record quarterly profit driven by bitcoin revaluation gains even as its BTC-per-share metric declined, and preferred shareholders appro

Coinbase reported a profitable quarter on crypto gains while topline revenue fell, reflecting the weaker trading environment.

Wall Street's clearinghouse opened a tokenization service for major securities, though only 34 instruments initially qualify.

The Fed's hawkish hold weighed on risk assets including bitcoin, with traders watching a possible December hike.

Binance says customer assets are safe and it has reserved funds equal to the stolen amount, as the hack becomes the largest exchange breach on record.

Stablecoin issuers froze a portion of the looted funds and US law enforcement opened an investigation as the hacker hunted for exit ramps.

Blockchain analytics firms attribute the record breach to the North Korean unit previously linked to major crypto thefts.

Attention focused on the Ethereum account-delegation upgrade as Binance reported finding additional points of breach.

The US derivatives regulator used the breach to renew its push for tighter rules on offshore trading venues.

The exchange operator's plan for US-listed perpetual futures lifted the decentralized derivatives platform's token.

Investigators are still tracing entry vectors days after one of the largest exchange drains on record, with stablecoin issuers blocking a portion of the funds.

Brazil's largest exchange adding native Sui support expands SUI's retail reach in Latin America, the network's most concrete adoption win this week.

A halt at the largest onchain prediction market is a test of how much user funds and market integrity depend on a single venue's security.

A mainstream exchange operator pushing onchain perps into US markets is a notable step for the Hyperliquid ecosystem's institutional standing.

State criminal action against a CFTC-regulated prediction market sharpens the legal fight over event contracts and sports betting.

Returning to profit on trading and asset gains shows exchange earnings remain highly levered to crypto prices.

The reported breach would be among the largest in crypto history, and stablecoin issuers' freezes show the industry's main lever for containing stolen funds.

ICE's push would put a major onshore exchange operator behind offshore-style perpetual futures, a regulatory test for US crypto derivatives.

Participation in the DTCC-led effort places Hedera in the standards conversation for tokenized US market infrastructure.

Issuer pushback is mounting against tokenized equity venues that list shares without corporate consent.

Hedera has joined an industry push for SEC definitions of digital assets, with regulatory clarity framed as the token's key swing factor.

A halt at the largest prediction market raises questions about security and market integrity in event-based betting.

Binance confirmed suspicious outflows and said it has $6.34 billion in reserves to cover customer losses from what is being called the largest exchange hack on

Attribution of the Binance breach to a state-linked Lazarus subgroup escalates it from an exchange incident into a geopolitical sanctions and cyber enforcement

US federal agencies entering the investigation and stablecoin issuers freezing funds marks an unusually fast regulatory and law-enforcement response to a crypto

Details of the attack's initial phase point to a methodically planned drain rather than an opportunistic exploit.

Scrutiny of the account-abstraction upgrade raises questions about whether delegating account control introduced new attack surface.

Regulators are using the breach to argue offshore venues need US supervision, framing the hack as a policy case for domestic oversight.

Blockchain sleuths attribute the multi-billion dollar theft from Binance reserve wallets to North Korea's Lazarus Group, making it the largest crypto heist on r

Leveraged crypto bets were wiped out as BTC, ETH and XRP sold off sharply on contagion fears from the Binance breach.

AWS growth reaccelerated, but heavy AI capex and a profit miss pushed Amazon shares sharply lower.

Policymakers left rates unchanged with two dissenting votes favoring a hike, keeping crypto and equities on edge.

The Intercontinental Exchange's move to offer Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures in the US lifted the HYPE token sharply.

Intel's weak PC results and supply constraints weighed on fourth-quarter guidance, dragging chip stocks.

Roughly $20 million in SHIB futures positions were liquidated over 24 hours, mostly longs, prompting the project team to caution traders about leverage while be

BTC ETFs turned positive for the month as sovereign wealth buyers stepped in where hedge funds had exited, according to Decrypt's Morning Minute.

Shiba Inu is trading near its lowest level since August and heading into a monthly close around the $0.0000050 level that traders view as key support.

A large net inflow of SHIB to centralized exchanges points to holders positioning to sell, adding pressure to an already weak price trend.

Heavy crypto political spending is not matched by voter urgency, highlighting the gap between industry lobbying and public salience.

The SHIB burn rate jumped sharply as tokens were sent to dead wallets, though the absolute amount burned (about 1.42M tokens) remains small relative to supply.

Binance confirmed the largest crypto theft on record, said it will cover user losses from its own funds, and has frozen a portion of the stolen assets with law

Attribution to the Lazarus-linked group repeats the pattern seen in the earlier Bybit breach, sharpening the sanctions and enforcement angle.

The attacker used a self-destruct mechanism and EIP-7702, which lets ordinary wallets execute contract code, raising questions about the standard's security ass

Intercontinental Exchange's deal with Trade[XYZ] would put regulated perps built on Hyperliquid in front of US customers, the largest such venue to date.

Regulators and Wall Street analysts framed the breach as an exchange security failure rather than a crypto-wide flaw, with firms pointing clients to listed prox

Investigators are tracing stolen funds across chains while stablecoin issuers freeze balances, complicating exit routes for the attacker.

Binance's own reserve data shows drained wallets backed customer balances, leaving ether backing about 6% short until the exchange replaces stolen funds.

Investigators tie the breach to North Korea's Lazarus Group, with the attacker exploiting an Ethereum wallet-signing feature and dumping FUN and other thin toke

The White House intervention follows the largest crypto hack on record and adds pressure on Congress to pass market structure rules.

Roughly 84% of forced closures were long bets, with Binance handling nearly half the total, and Standard Chartered expects further pressure.

NYSE parent ICE will partner with and invest in Trade[XYZ]; Stanley Druckenmiller's first X post backed the venture after a $23M indirect investment.

Tether and Circle froze billions within hours, but legal experts question whether smaller victims would receive the same protection.