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Thorchain Glitch Blocks Binance Hack Route as FBI Presses Nodes

Bitcoin.com News·November 1, 2026·1 min read
Thorchain Glitch Blocks Binance Hack Route as FBI Presses Nodes

A one-block Ethereum reorganization triggered a double refund of 10 ETH on Thorchain, causing an emergency pause that disrupted cross-chain swaps across most networks. Chainalysis says the glitch delayed laundering tied to Binance's $6.4 billion theft, while the FBI urged node operators to block related transactions.

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