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Binance halts trading after biggest-ever crypto hack
Axios·October 30, 2026·1 min read
Binance suspended deposits and withdrawals after a suspected hack that may have drained up to $5.7 billion in user funds, potentially the largest in crypto history. Co-founder Yi He said funds are safe and the exchange will cover all losses. Tether and Circle froze over $1 billion in cryptocurrencies to limit damage. Analysts are calling the event unprecedented.
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