Binance hacker dumps a little-known 2017 token and it crashes 90%
COINDESK · NEW YORK — The hacker dumped FUN and other smaller tokens into markets too small to absorb large selling, leading to price crashes.
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- 30 October 2026 · 07:54 UTC
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- 30 October 2026 · 08:00 UTC
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- https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/10/30/binance-hacker-dumps-a-little-known-2017-token-and-it-crashes-90
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