{"id":1316,"date":"2026-10-30T10:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T08:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/?p=1316"},"modified":"2026-11-02T10:03:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T08:03:10","slug":"binance-suffers-security-breach-affecting-6-3-billion-in-assets-nearly-3-billion-frozen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/binance-suffers-security-breach-affecting-6-3-billion-in-assets-nearly-3-billion-frozen\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance Suffers Security Breach Affecting $6.3 Billion in Assets, Nearly $3 Billion Frozen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cryptocurrency giant Binance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binance.com\/en\/support\/announcement\/detail\/c5a8729a97ac486d963784d96c5642d7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> on Thursday that a &#8220;security incident&#8221; on its platform has impacted about $6.3 billion worth of assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The world&#8217;s biggest cryptocurrency exchange said <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SpecterAnalyst\/status\/2115960357722247386\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nearly $3 billion<\/a> of those assets have been frozen on-chain so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tether and Circle said they have frozen more than <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/paoloardoino\/status\/2115918000373346709\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1.567 billion USDT<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jerallaire\/status\/2115916207463481846\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">800 million USDC<\/a> related to the incident, respectively. The Arbitrum Security Council is said to have executed a transaction to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zachxbt\/status\/2115972303913935209\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">freeze about $30.5 million<\/a> from the Binance Exploit.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/binance-suffers-security-breach-affecting-6-3-billion-in-assets-nearly-3-billion-frozen\/\" target=\"_self\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2026\/10\/binance-suffers-security-breach.html\">Binance Suffers Security Breach Affecting $6.3 Billion in Assets, Nearly $3 Billion Frozen<\/a><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Binance Suffers Security Breach Affecting $6.3 Billion in Assets, Nearly $3 Billion Frozen<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cryptocurrency giant Binance said on Thursday that a &#8220;security incident&#8221; on its platform has impacted about $6.3 billion worth of assets. The world&#8217;s biggest cryptocurrency exchange said nearly $3 billion of those assets have been frozen on-chain so far. Tether and Circle said they have frozen more than 1.567 billion&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[72,39],"class_list":["post-1316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-datalek","tag-72","tag-north-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1317,"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316\/revisions\/1317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familiebuckens.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}