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EIP-7702 didn’t cause Binance hack, but may have amplified losses
COINTELEGRAPH — Security experts say attackers could have drained Binance’s wallets without EIP-7702, but the Ethereum upgrade may have helped bypass withdrawal safeguards.
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- Cointelegraph
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- Crypto & Blockchain
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- 30 October 2026 · 11:00 UTC
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- 30 October 2026 · 11:15 UTC
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- https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-hack-security-ethereum-eip-7702-role?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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