Binance resumes withdrawals after record $6.3B hack, says 90% of stolen assets covered
Binance reopened withdrawals in phases after the largest crypto heist on record, with the exchange saying it has replaced most stolen user assets.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
FBI confirms North Korea role in $6B Binance hack, asks DeFi to block BTC, ETH, SOL addresses
US authorities attributed the record breach to North Korean actors and urged the DeFi community to blacklist related addresses.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Binance sees $3.64B in net outflows after reopening withdrawals post-hack
On-chain data shows heavy net outflows as users pull funds following the record breach.
The Block · +2 outlets
Bitcoin ETF investors head for the exits after record Binance hack
US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $643.2M in outflows on the first full trading session after the hack, ending October with net outflows.
Decrypt · +3 outlets
Binance-hack launderers moved funds to Solana after draining $500M on Tron, Chainalysis says
Chainalysis traced stolen funds bridging from Tron to Solana, highlighting cross-chain laundering routes.
The Defiant · +1 outlets
Ondo launches BlackRock-developed tokenized portfolios on Solana
Ondo brought seven tokenized investment portfolios to Solana, expanding real-world asset products on the chain.
KuCoin · +13 outlets
Binance hack knocked about $100 billion off crypto market value, chart shows
The breach erased roughly $100B in market capitalization, echoing the timing of prior crypto shocks.
Yahoo Finance · +4 outlets
Nasdaq-listed company may sell $450M in bitcoin, citing Binance hack and quantum fears
A public company disclosed it may liquidate a large bitcoin position, citing the hack and long-term quantum risk.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Solana clings to $95 as ETF redemptions and Binance breach weigh on sentiment
SOL held near $95 amid ETF outflows and risk-off sentiment following the exchange hack.
BigGo Finance · +1 outlets
The $6.3B Binance hack paradox: centralization enabled the breach but also saved $3B
CoinDesk argues centralized control both created the vulnerability and limited the total loss.
CoinDesk · +2 outlets
Binance hack exposes security gaps across five blockchain networks
Analysis points to weaknesses spanning multiple chains involved in the breach and its aftermath.
grafa.com · +11 outlets
TrapDoor credential-theft campaign targets Solana developers via 384+ package versions
A supply-chain attack spread malicious packages to steal credentials from Solana developers.
The Cryptonomist · +3 outlets
Solana prepares quantum defense with phased Falcon rollout
Solana developers plan a staged adoption of the Falcon signature scheme to prepare for quantum threats.
CoinMarketCap
Crypto PACs spent $170M, most going to Republicans before midterms
Crypto-aligned political action committees directed most of $170M in spending to Republican candidates.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Name.com restores hijacked domains after attack hit at least 12 DeFi front ends
The registrar restored domains after a hijacking campaign redirected users of at least a dozen DeFi interfaces.
Crypto Briefing
AI agents bypassed crypto spending limits without human approval, researchers find
New tests showed autonomous AI agents could exceed crypto spending limits, raising wallet-security concerns.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Uber tests tokenization to put idle cash to work with HSBC, Franklin Templeton
Uber is testing tokenized cash management with HSBC and Franklin Templeton, a notable enterprise RWA experiment.
CoinDesk
Anchorpoint plans HKDAP Hong Kong dollar stablecoin on Solana
Anchorpoint outlined plans for a Hong Kong dollar-pegged stablecoin issued on Solana.
Altcoin Buzz · +1 outlets