Binance Reports $6.3 Billion Security Breach, Tether and Circle Freeze Assets
Binance estimates a $6.3 billion impact from a security incident involving a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop. Tether and Circle have frozen more than $2.3 billion in linked stablecoins,
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October 30, 2026
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Binance estimates a $6.3 billion impact from a security incident involving a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop. Tether and Circle have frozen more than $2.3 billion in linked stablecoins, while Binance says SAFU and company funds will cover all losses.
Kripto para piyasasında Binance‘e yönelik milyarlarca dolarlık saldırıyla ilgili yeni iddialar gündeme geldi. Blockchain araştırmacıları ve güvenlik şirketleri, saldırının arkasında Kuzey Kor
Binance estimates a $6.3 billion impact; frozen assets are not completed recoveries. Polymarket restored service after a third-party compromise; forensic estimates remain provisional. Verify
The Binance hack has been linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group by blockchain investigators, who suspect the state-backed hackers stole approximately $6.3 billion from the cryptocurrency exch