Unattributed: Security incident
Some political and administration figures tried to make hay of the biggest-ever crypto heist.
StatusConfirmed
Reported loss$6.3B
ChainNot specified
Confidence80%
Evidence boundary
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Sources
- https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-63b-record-hack-sparks-pre-election-political-chatter
- https://crypto.news/binance-hack-recovery-withdrawals-proof-of-reserves/
- https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/10/31/the-usd6-3-billion-binance-hack-paradox-centralization-made-the-hack-possible-but-also-saved-usd3-billion
Record history
First seen: 2026-10-31T07:46:17.000Z. Last updated: 2026-10-31T15:17:19.552Z. Revision: 1.