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Oct 31, 2026

Binance resumes withdrawals after covering 95% of $6.3 billion hack losses

Binance announced it will resume cryptocurrency withdrawals in phases starting November 1, after replenishing approximately 95% of the $6.3 billion stolen in what appears to be the largest crypto exchange hack on record. The exchange is using its SAFU reserve, futures insurance fund, and corporate treasury to cover losses.

Oct 31, 2026·4 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Binance co-CEO Richard Teng stated on October 30, 2026 that the exchange could cover security breach losses due to its ongoing investment of revenue into cryptocurrencies
  • ▪Binance collaborated with industry partners to freeze approximately $3 billion of the $6.3 billion in assets stolen during its October 2026 hack across partner platforms as of October 30, 2026
  • ▪Binance co-CEO Richard Teng stated that the $6.3 billion October 2026 security breach involved a compromised software engineer's laptop and malicious software engineered to erase activity logs

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Hot wallet compromiseBinance hot-wallet breachCrypto custodyCrypto hacksCrypto exchangesExchange & custodial failuresCrypto security

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