importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-10-30T09:44:59+05:30
Binance Security Incident Impacts $6.3 Billion in Assets, With $3 Billion Frozen On-Chain
Binance reported a security incident impacting $6.3 billion in assets, with nearly $3 billion frozen on-chain. Tether and Circle froze over 1.567 billion USDT and 800 million USDC related to the breach.
Cryptocurrency giant Binance said on Thursday that a "security incident" on its platform has impacted about $6.3 billion worth of assets.
The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange said nearly $3 billion of those assets have been frozen on-chain so far.
Tether and Circle said they have frozen more than 1.567 billion USDT and 800 million USDC related to the incident, respectively. The
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