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November 1, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Elon Musk’s response to Binance’s $6.3 billion hack, the biggest in crypto history: a grimacing emoji on a screenshot of a tweet by jailed FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.

Binance’s CZ fired back that its SpaceX stake is worth over $1 billion: “bad time to troll. Please stop.”
October 31, 2026 at 2:38 AM
you really have to wonder about binance’s commitment to the game
October 30, 2026 at 3:37 AM
Sure, the engineer should have known better, but it was a HUGE fuck up on Binance's part that compromising one computer could ever lead to a $6.3 billion hack.
A Binance engineer was tricked into downloading malware during a fake job interview, leading to a record-breaking $6.3 billion hack.

Binance released the first concrete details of how hackers breached its systems after several days of investigation.
How malware and a bogus job interview let attackers nab $6.3B from Binance
Binance said code downloaded during a purported job interview included malware that evaded its security tools.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 3, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Binance’s $6.3 billion hack raises questions about crypto wallet safety
Binance’s $6.3 billion hack raises questions about crypto wallet safety
Two high-profile security incidents this week, including the largest crypto theft in history, have raised custody and safety concerns.
cnb.cx
October 31, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Binance’s $6.3bn heist is the biggest . . . but not the first ft.trib.al/4HjPf5P
Binance’s $6.3bn heist is the biggest . . . but not the first
Security breach at world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is latest in wave of digital thefts
ft.trib.al
October 30, 2026 at 11:08 AM
BIG: Binance's founder Changpeng Zhao says that it appears the company has been hacked.
October 29, 2026 at 9:47 PM
In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with $6.3 billion. Behind the scenes of Binance’s crypto nightmare: on.wsj.com/4BVfcEW
November 3, 2026 at 12:37 AM
“Users’ funds are safe, but a hacking attack did take place,” said Binance’s founder.
October 29, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Binance's $6.3 billion hack: How crypto insurance works reut.rs/4szyqLR
Binance's $6.3 billion hack: How crypto insurance works
Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance in the world's biggest crypto heist, putting a spotlight on how cryptocurrency exchanges insure their digital assets against theft and cyberattacks.
reut.rs
October 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Watch: What we know about Binance's $6.3bn hack
Watch: What we know about Binance's $6.3bn hack
BBC business reporter Archana Shukla explains more about what is suspected to be the largest hack in history.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 30, 2026 at 8:22 AM
In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with at least $6.3 billion. A look behind the scenes of Binance’s crypto nightmare.
Behind the Scenes of Crypto’s Biggest Nightmare: a Record-Breaking Cyber Heist
Binance’s founder Changpeng Zhao had warned a week earlier that “No crypto wallet is 100% safe.” In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with at least $6.3 billion.
on.wsj.com
November 2, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Where Binance's $6.3 billion breach ranks in crypto's biggest hacks and heists reut.rs/4kio8xC
Where Binance's $6.3 billion breach ranks in crypto's biggest hacks and heists
A security breach at Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has resulted in an estimated $6.3 billion impact, the biggest crypto heist ever.
reut.rs
October 30, 2026 at 4:30 AM
- Binance’s vault was then hooked up to that program. To do this, they either stole the key or they somehow figured out a clever way to trick Binance’s systems into sending them all that cash.

- Once everything was hooked up, they pressed that button and everything got sent to a fresh wallet
October 29, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Interesting to read CZ acknowledge Binance's Twitter investment, which apparently became SpaceX shares that they still hold. Also, he says "we" -- CZ isn't supposed to be involved with day-to-day Binance management.
October 30, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Binance is reportedly uninsured - they had no insurance coverage for a cyber attack.

We have to stop pretending these guys are smart.
Binance's $6.3 billion hack: How crypto insurance works
Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance in the world's biggest crypto heist, putting a spotlight on how cryptocurrency exchanges insure their digital assets against theft and cyberattacks.
www.reuters.com
November 2, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Tether and Circle froze $2.4B+ which they can burn and reissue to Binance. Binance says another ~$600M was frozen by other protocols; that may be harder to get back. Binance’s losses will likely exceed what North Korea walks away with.

More on the hack itself: www.citationneeded.news/binance-theft/
North Korea gets away with $3 billion from Binance
Stablecoin issuers froze about $2.4 billion of the roughly $6.3 billion stolen. The rest exceeds Binance’s insurance fund, and the man promising to make users whole isn’t supposed to be running the co...
www.citationneeded.news
October 30, 2026 at 5:16 PM
sooo was Binance's wallet key set to 4 or something
October 29, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Here’s how an Ethereum upgrade helped drain part of Binance’s $6 billion loss

On Ethereum, the attacker used a 2025 upgrade built to make ordinary wallets smarter, armed with 50 signatures from Binance's own wallet.
#binance #crypto #eth
Here’s how an Ethereum upgrade helped drain part of Binance’s $6 billion loss
On Ethereum, the attacker used a 2025 upgrade built to make ordinary wallets smarter, armed with 50 signatures from Binance's own wallet.
www.coindesk.com
October 31, 2026 at 6:53 PM
The biggest heist in crypto history has blown past Binance’s emergency fund. How the exchange is rushing to cover the $6.3 billion hack. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4sx6196
October 30, 2026 at 1:22 PM
I went to check what percentage of Binance's assets ~$2b represents, and fuck me, we missed our window to strangle this shit in the crib.
October 29, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, said Friday that hackers stole more than $6 billion in what appears to be the largest cryptocurrency heist on record. https://to.pbs.org/3UZ7aKn
What to know about the $6.3B hack on Binance, likely the biggest-ever crypto theft
Here's what we know about the hack, possible North Korean involvement and Binance's investigation.
to.pbs.org
October 31, 2026 at 4:27 PM
📉 Why did the Nasdaq plunge 2.9% on Oct. 30? Intel's 29% collapse, AI spending fears, and Binance's $6.3B hack rattled investors.

Full breakdown: www.mantisage.com/2026/10/stoc...

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Why Did the Stock Market Crash on October 30, 2026? Nasdaq Plunges as Intel, Amazon, and Binance Shake Investor Confidence
The Nasdaq suffered its worst day since June on October 30, 2026. Discover how Intel's earnings disaster, Amazon's AI spending, and Binance's $6.3 bil
www.mantisage.com
October 31, 2026 at 11:00 PM
It might be a crippling blow to Binance's image.
So Binance has seen almost 10% of all the assets they hold leave the exchange over the past week.

Chances of this amount of outflow continuing at this level for the weeks to come is very low, but 10% is a lot and it’s worth keeping an eye on.
November 2, 2026 at 3:47 PM