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Cyber Heist: Binance’s $6.3 bn hack signals risky new era

Cyber Heist: Binance’s $6.3 bn hack signals risky new era

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Binance sees outflows stabilising as exchange returns online after $6.3 billion heist

    — The Indian Express

  • center · 4 outlets

    The exchange moved to reassure crypto investors and said withdrawals were stabilising after an initial spike and deposit volumes had remained "substantial" after, what ‌analysts believe, may be the world's biggest financial robbery ever

    — Deccan Chronicle

  • right · 3 outlets

    Binance customers pulled $3.64 billion, or 2.1% of its assets, as the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange resumed service after a security breach linked to North Korea saw $6.3 billion stolen from the platform last week.

    — The Economic Times

RSS excerpt

David Yaffe-Bellany & Dustin Volz In February 2025, a team of North Korean hackers stole $1.5 billion from the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit — a dark day for the industry and the largest crypto heist ever recorded. Now that number looks paltry. Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, set an…

Coverage arrived over 20 hours — first from Hindustan Times, latest from Deccan Chronicle.

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Left / Center-Left 1 (12%)
Center 4 (50%)
Center-Right / Right 3 (38%)

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Cyber Heist: Binance’s $6.3 bn hack signals risky new era

David Yaffe-Bellany & Dustin Volz In February 2025, a team of North Korean hackers stole $1.5 billion from the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit — a dark day for the industry and the largest crypto heist ever recorded. Now that number looks paltry. Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, set an…

The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co.

$3.64 billion pulled from world's largest crypto exchange Binance after $6.3 billion heist

Customers withdrew substantial amounts from Binance following a significant security breach that resulted in a major cryptocurrency theft. Despite initial panic, Binance reassured users and resumed withdrawal services for several cryptocurrencies. The exchange replaced nearly all stolen assets…

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