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The exchange moved to restore client funds and resume withdrawals after what is being described as the largest crypto hack on record. Binance said it has replaced about 90% of the crypto assets lost in a hack now described as the largest in the industry's history.

Beijing signals a tougher stance on officials using digital assets to hide illicit payments. Chinese authorities have moved to formally target cryptocurrency use in bribery and corruption cases. Officials called for tougher enforcement against the practice, according to reports from crypto.news, BeInCrypto, and Crypto News Flash.

Users rushed to move funds off the exchange once withdrawals resumed following a major security incident. Binance resumed customer withdrawals on November 1 after a pause tied to what The Block described as a record hack. Within ten hours of the reopening, a substantial share of user funds left the exchange.

crypto.news and Bitcoin.com News give conflicting accounts of whether Strategy bought bitcoin around October 19, even though both agree on Saylor's Sunday post and the company's 848,517 BTC holding. crypto.news and Bitcoin.com News give conflicting accounts of whether Strategy bought bitcoin around October 19, even though both agree on Saylor's Sunday post and the company's…

Coinfomania reports a single 500-million XRP escrow release while U.Today and Bitcoinist describe two 500-million XRP transactions totaling 1 billion XRP on the same day. Coinfomania reports a single 500-million XRP escrow release while U.Today and Bitcoinist describe two 500-million XRP transactions totaling 1 billion XRP on the same day.

The decentralized options protocol confirmed a security breach as blockchain investigators traced the stolen funds across multiple chains. Premia Labs has confirmed a security incident that resulted in the loss of approximately $464,000. The exploit targeted the protocol's deployment on Arbitrum, a layer-2 network built on Ethereum.

The exchange restored customer access following a significant hack, though reports differ on the scale of losses and reimbursement. Binance has resumed customer withdrawals following what several reports describe as one of the largest security incidents in the exchange's history.

One report says the funds were swapped into Bitcoin through the Relay protocol, though full transaction details remain unsettled. Blockchain trackers have flagged a large transfer of Solana tokens from a wallet long associated with a Binance security breach.

The president said Washington would engage North Korea directly if investigators confirm its role in the massive exchange breach. President Donald Trump has weighed in on the hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, addressing speculation that North Korea orchestrated the breach.

A wallet linked to a past Binance exploit lost nearly all value attempting to cash out a large PROM holding. A wallet associated with a known Binance exploit attempted to liquidate a substantial holding of PROM tokens this week.

The number that matters before US markets open is not the size of the hack, it is how much money has already left Binance since withdrawals resumed. The number that matters before US markets open is not the size of the hack, it is how much money has already left Binance since withdrawals resumed.

The exchange confirms it drew on its insurance reserve after a security breach, prompting users to ask whether normal withdrawals are still possible. Binance has told users that 95% of losses stemming from a recent hack have been covered, according to a report from AMBCrypto.

The exchange reopened withdrawals after partners reportedly froze roughly $3 billion, with $2 billion moving out within the first three hours. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, halted customer withdrawals for 45 hours after detecting a security breach, according to CoinTurk News.

The exchange reopened withdrawals for four major assets following a security incident involving its hot wallet infrastructure. Binance has restored withdrawals for four of its most widely used assets following a security breach that forced a temporary suspension.

The hardware wallet maker says vulnerabilities baked into older Apple chips cannot be fixed with software updates, raising risks for crypto holders. The founder of hardware wallet maker OneKey has issued a warning about older Apple devices. According to the warning, iPhone 11 models and earlier contain chip vulnerabilities that cannot be patched through software.

The DeFi protocol known for stablecoin trading expands beyond Ethereum-compatible networks for the first time Curve Finance has brought its core StableSwap trading mechanism to Stellar, according to reports from NewsBTC and The Cryptonomist. The deployment marks the protocol's first native expansion onto a non-EVM blockchain since its founding.

Binance has begun a withdrawal recovery process after federal investigators linked the breach to North Korean state hackers. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has blamed North Korea for a hack at Binance valued at more than $6 billion. Cointelegraph reported the figure at $6.3 billion, citing the bureau's attribution.

Seven tokenized investment portfolios now live on Solana as traders watch whether the move can push ONDO back above $0.50 Ondo Finance, a platform known for bringing real-world assets onto public blockchains, has launched seven tokenized investment portfolios on Solana.