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Binance hacker splits $1.4 billion of bitcoin into 19 wallets that no one can freeze
COINDESK · NEW YORK — All 18,270 coins sit in 19 wallets, 17 of them holding exactly 1,000 BTC each, and none has moved since Thursday night, a CoinDesk trace of the blockchain shows.
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- RT-A30053
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- CoinDesk
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- Crypto & Blockchain
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- 30 October 2026 · 04:50 UTC
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- 30 October 2026 · 05:00 UTC
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- https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/10/30/binance-hacker-splits-usd1-4-billion-of-bitcoin-into-19-wallets-that-no-one-can-freeze
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