Blockchain
Arkham Puts Binance Hack at $6.01 Billion, With $2.9 Billion Still Movable
Publication: The Defiant
Author: The Defiant Team
Source published: 30/10/2026, 04:30:53 UTC
Briefing created: 30/10/2026, 05:45:47 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 30/10/2026, 04:42:25 UTC.
Briefings
A major cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, estimated a $6.3 billion impact from a hack and pledged to cover all losses while suspending deposits and withdrawals. The article notes that $2.9 billion remains movable, though the source does not specify the exact amount of funds at risk or the precise timeline for the suspension. The report was published on October 30, 2026, and the full story is available on The Defiant.
Key points
- Binance estimated a $6.3 billion impact from a hack and pledged to cover all losses while suspending deposits and withdrawals.
- $2.9 billion remains movable, though the source does not specify the exact amount of funds at risk or the precise timeline for the suspension.
Context
This briefing covers a significant cryptocurrency exchange hack where Binance estimated a $6.3 billion impact and pledged to cover all losses while suspending deposits and withdrawals. The report was published on October 30, 2026, and the full story is available on The Defiant.
Limitations
The evidence does not specify the exact amount of funds at risk or the precise timeline for the suspension. The source does not provide details on the specific nature of the hack or the broader market impact beyond the stated figures.
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