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Binance hack: Security incident

Binance hack investigation finds one of 50 Ethereum authorizations enabled a hot wallet breach, as the exchange reports $6.3 billion affected and $3 billion frozen.

StatusConfirmed
Reported loss$6.3B
ChainEthereum
Confidence80%

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Record history

First seen: 2026-10-30T01:11:20.000Z. Last updated: 2026-10-30T18:49:26.341Z. Revision: 1.