DECRYPT· 1h ago

Binance Sets Aside $6.34B to Cover Hack Losses, CEO Says 'Your Assets Are Safe'

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Binance has set aside $6.34 billion to cover losses from a hack, and CEO Richard Teng says customer assets are safe. He said the attacker used a self-destruct mechanism and an EIP-7702 delegation that got around the exchange's normal approval controls. Since the story, BTC is down 0.1%.

Source: Decrypt · Written by Blockdeck from public reports and live market data
market_reactionBTC/USD around the story−0.37% since the news
news30 Oct, 04:0030 Oct, 17:00 UTC
Price at the news$77,467.81
First hour after−0.19%
Since the news−0.37%
Volume that hour0.5× normal
Why is BTC moving today? →

Headline and excerpt credited to Decrypt. Prices on this page are live, not from the time of the story. Not financial advice.

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