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Binance security breach has $6.3 billion impact in potential record crypto heist
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Binance security breach has $6.3 billion impact in potential record crypto heist

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FRANCE 24 · PARIS — Binance said on Thursday that a security breach had affected an estimated $6.3 billion in assets, potentially making it the biggest cryptocurrency heist on record. The world's largest crypto exchange said it had recovered or frozen about $3 billion, while the incident sent Bitcoin and other digital currencies lower.

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France 24
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30 October 2026 · 03:48 UTC
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30 October 2026 · 04:00 UTC
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https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20261030-binance-security-breach-has-6-3-billion-impact-in-potential-record-crypto-heist
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