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Binance uncovers wider breach in $6.3 billion exploit, targets Sunday withdrawal restart

CoinDesk·October 30, 2026·1 min read
Binance uncovers wider breach in $6.3 billion exploit, targets Sunday withdrawal restart

Binance CEO Richard Teng said hackers erased evidence and bypassed security checks in a $6.3 billion exploit. The exchange plans to publish its proof of reserves Monday and targets a Sunday restart for withdrawals. The breach is wider than initially reported, with ongoing investigations into the security failures.

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