Binance Hack: How Hackers Drained $6.3 Billion From the Crypto Exchange
The Binance hack resulted in approximately $6.3 billion in crypto outflows across 10 blockchains. Investigators believe a compromised DevOps laptop and an exploit involving Ethereum's EIP-770
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October 30, 2026
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The Binance hack resulted in approximately $6.3 billion in crypto outflows across 10 blockchains. Investigators believe a compromised DevOps laptop and an exploit involving Ethereum's EIP-7702 functionality helped attackers drain exchange-controlled wallets.
A reported security incident at Binance sent shockwaves through crypto derivatives markets, with unconfirmed reports placing total liquidations across the industry at $1.5 billion as traders
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