Archive snapshot · BNB
Sun, Nov 1, 6:16 AM ET
FBI blames North Korea for record $6.3B Binance hack, exchange restores 90% of stolen funds
US authorities attributed the largest crypto theft on record to North Korean actors while Binance said it covered about 90% of stolen user assets from its own f
Cointelegraph · +15 outlets
Binance resumes phased withdrawals, starting with BTC, ETH and SOL in first phase
The exchange opened the first withdrawal phase days after suspending trades, prioritizing major assets while keeping deposits open.
Coinpedia · +13 outlets
Crypto markets and stocks slide as Binance hack weighs on sentiment; Coinbase falls 11%
The heist hit crypto-linked equities and token prices, with analysts saying the shock to sentiment matters more than direct losses.
finance.yahoo · +9 outlets
Tether, Circle and peers froze about $3B of stolen funds as hackers rushed to move assets
Stablecoin issuers moved to immobilize billions in stolen assets while attackers raced to convert tokens into forms that could not be frozen.
Cointelegraph · +14 outlets
CZ and Elon Musk trade barbs over Binance hack as 'bad time to troll' dispute draws FTX comparisons
Binance's founder publicly rebuked Musk's mockery of the hack, invoking his earlier backing of Musk's Twitter purchase and rejecting comparisons to FTX's collap
Yahoo Finance · +10 outlets
CFTC chair says Binance hack proves the case for US oversight of offshore exchanges
US regulators and political figures cited the record heist as evidence for stricter crypto market rules, with the CFTC chair calling for oversight of offshore v
Cointelegraph · +10 outlets
How Binance's $6.3B hack unfolded: inside the 24 hours of the largest crypto heist
Detailed reconstructions describe how attackers moved billions within minutes and how the exchange raced to contain the damage.
The New York Times · +13 outlets
Crypto exchanges urge swift defensive upgrades in the wake of the Binance heist
Industry operators called for faster security improvements after the record breach raised questions about exchange custody practices.
Yahoo Finance UK · +1 outlets
CZ says Binance's $6.3B hack differs from Mt. Gox and FTX, explains why Bitcoin did not crash harder
Binance's founder argued the exchange absorbed losses from its own balance sheet rather than customer funds, limiting contagion and market spillover.
CryptoRank · +5 outlets
Binance faces scrutiny over its past as the exchange now casts itself as a victim
Reports note the irony that a platform long accused of enabling crypto crime is now the target of the largest theft in the sector's history.
AP News · +6 outlets
Binance hack puts Coinbase and crypto custody firms back in focus
Investors and Wall Street firms revisited listed proxies for crypto exposure after the breach renewed concerns about custody risk.
Yahoo Finance · +4 outlets
Trump says Binance claims hack is 'pretty much under control,' warns digital money is 'a little bit dangerous'
The US president weighed in on the heist while BNB traded roughly flat and retail sentiment around the token turned more bearish.
finance.yahoo · +11 outlets
Security experts warn of an 'AI hacking bloodbath' after Binance theft
Commentators argued the attack signals a coming wave of AI-assisted intrusions against crypto platforms.
Fox Business · +5 outlets
Maple locks $280M in XRP collateral as upcoming maturities raise liquidation risk
The lending protocol's concentrated XRP collateral could strain borrowers as maturity dates approach.
CryptoSlate · +2 outlets
A stolen iPhone, $14,000 in losses: London's growing crypto theft problem
Report examines street-level crypto theft in London, a lower-tech counterpart to exchange-scale hacks.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Hackers dumped stolen tokens, adding selling pressure to Pepe
Analysts linked PEPE's decline to direct selling by the Binance attacker's wallet.
Coinmarketcap · +5 outlets
18 years in, what has Bitcoin truly done?
CoinDesk opinion piece assesses Bitcoin's accomplishments and cultural impact as the white paper anniversary approaches.
Coindesk
CZ calls SpaceX stock 'one of the best' after price drop
Binance's founder publicly backed SpaceX equity amid a pullback in the private stock market.
CryptoRank

‹ back to this front page