FBI blames North Korea for $6B Binance hack, largest crypto heist in history; exchange reopens withdrawals
The FBI formally attributed the record Binance breach to North Korea and the exchange resumed withdrawals as it reimbursed most stolen funds, with The Block rep
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Brazil's largest exchange Mercado Bitcoin halts withdrawals after $40 million hack
The Brazilian exchange suspended withdrawals following a $40M breach, part of a wave of crypto hacks that landed in the days after the Binance incident.
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Mystery $106 million crypto theft hits an EU entity days after the Binance hack
A nine-figure theft at an unidentified European organization adds to a run of large crypto exploits in the same week.
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North Korea is laundering Binance hack proceeds through a new wallet every 25 seconds
On-chain tracking shows the state-linked attackers rapidly dispersing stolen funds across thousands of wallets to evade tracing.
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Bitcoin ETF investors pull out after record Binance hack
Spot Bitcoin ETF flows turned negative as the exchange breach rattled institutional crypto sentiment.
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BTCPay tells merchants to switch off servers amid hot wallet attack reports
The self-hosted Bitcoin payments processor issued an urgent advisory as reports of a hot wallet exploit circulated.
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Binance hack puts Coinbase and crypto custody firms back in focus
Investors reassessed custody risk across listed crypto firms after the largest exchange breach on record.
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Strategy resumes bitcoin buying with a $66 million purchase
The largest corporate bitcoin holder restarted accumulation after a pause, adding to its treasury position.
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Bitcoin treasury firm Strive climbs the corporate holding ranks with another large buy
Strive added to its bitcoin treasury, moving up the list of listed companies holding BTC.
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Bitmine buys more ether as Tom Lee calls the Binance hack bullish
The ether treasury company added to its stack while its chairman framed the market drawdown as a buying opportunity.
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Nvidia and Nike lead the largest wave yet of objections to tokenized stocks
A growing group of listed companies is pushing back on third-party tokenized representations of their shares.
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Tom Lee calls a bottom on the AI stock selloff, citing tight supply and crypto resilience
The Fundstrat strategist argued the market pullback is near its end, pointing to constrained supply and crypto holding up.
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Decrypt launches Binance hack aftermath tracker: $3.6B outflows, North Korea links, Brazilian exchange hit
A running roundup ties together outflows, attribution, and the spreading exploit wave following the Binance breach.
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Proton users revolt after CEO calls security caution 'loser thinking' amid AI push
The privacy-focused company faces a user backlash over leadership comments suggesting security concerns are overblown.
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Fable 5.5 and GPT 6.2 Astra leaks point to imminent frontier model releases
Purported leaks suggest the next generation of leading models from Anthropic and OpenAI could arrive soon.
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Claude-built Linux exploit targets a bug Ubuntu has still not patched
An AI-generated exploit highlights the shrinking gap between model capability and real-world vulnerability discovery.
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Canary Litecoin ETF (LTCC) data pages surface as the fund tracks spot LTC
Yahoo Finance pages list the Canary Litecoin ETF's price and seasonal return history, an exchange-traded LTC vehicle.
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Elon Musk mocks Sam Altman over claim home PCs are wasting RAM
An online exchange between the two executives reflects continued friction over AI infrastructure strategy.
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