⚡️ JUST IN: Chainalysis says THORChain “inadvertently delayed” laundering stolen Binance funds after an Ethereum reorg triggered an “emergency pause.”

“Neither the hackers nor anyone else” can swap through most of its bridges until it’s back online.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Reuters attributed the historic Binance exchange hack, involving more than $6B in stolen crypto, to North Korean state-backed hackers.

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⚡️ JUST IN: The FBI urges THORSwap, RPC and DeFi operators to block Binance exploiters.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Binance to resume withdrawals in phases, with the first phase starting between 06:00 and 09:00 UTC.

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📉 Crypto Losses Hit Record

Crypto industry losses from hacks and fraud since the start of 2026 reached a record $9.2 billion, according to CertiK.

October was the worst month, with $6.5 billion lost across 89 incidents. Around $3.03 billion was frozen or recovered, putting adjusted monthly losses at $3.47 billion.

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⚡️ JUST IN: An exploit hit b14g, draining 97 million CORE tokens.

68 million CORE remain on the Core chain, while exchanges froze around 9 million. Core DAO says the network and CORE staked through other protocols are safe.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Binance hacker swapped $46.4M in stolen SOL for Bitcoin through Relay Protocol.

The attacker moved 486,970 SOL in the past hour as part of a 970,522 SOL ($95.9M) position being converted into BTC.

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🪙 Bitcoin Whitepaper Anniversary

18 years ago, on 31 October 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin whitepaper, “A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.”

The nine-page technical paper outlined a peer-to-peer payment system that later revolutionized financial technology. The Bitcoin network launched in January 2009. Satoshi disappeared in April 2011, and his identity remains unknown.

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⚡️ JUST IN: After a record Binance hack, Bitcoin ETF investors rush for exits.

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⚡️ JUST IN: OneKey founder warns BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF IBIT could be a North Korean target.

Coinbase, IBIT’s custodian, adjusted cold storage as a precaution, with no compromise of IBIT or Coinbase’s custody established.

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Posted June 5, 2011, when BTC traded at $17.

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⚡️ JUST IN: BTCPay Server says attackers drained hot wallets across multiple instances and urges anyone running an instance to shut it down with ./btcpay-down.sh until the investigation is complete.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Binance saw $4.54B in net outflows within 12 hours of reopening withdrawals following the $6.3B hack.

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⚡️ JUST IN: THORChain halted 10 blockchains after an Ethereum reorganization exposed a 10 ETH vault shortfall.

The 10 ETH was returned, but trading will resume chain by chain after node operators approve the necessary fixes.

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⚡️ JUST IN: South Korea orders crypto exchanges to raise cold wallet holdings after the Binance hack.

Binance saw about $7 billion in net outflows since the hack, while OKX took in $445 million and Bybit $112 million.

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🔸 Binance Covers Hacked Assets

Binance said 90% of users’ assets affected by the hack are covered by reserves. Coverage is complete for BTC, ETH, USDT, BNB, SOL, USDC, XRP, USD1, RLUSD and ZEC.

The remaining 10% involves less liquid tokens, which the exchange is buying on the market and through OTC deals. The funds come from corporate reserves, part of the SAFU fund and part of the futures insurance fund.

Richard Teng said: “We will continue to cover the remaining 10%. Users will not suffer losses.” This does not mean 90% of the stolen funds were recovered from hackers.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Hong Kong launches 24/7 tokenized deposit settlement with real value on EnsembleTX, according to HKMA.

HKMA will expand trials to regulated stablecoins, completed a secondary-market trial of tokenized FX fund bills, and launched tConnect Launchpad with Cyberport.

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⚡️ JUST IN: The Binance hacker mixed stolen funds for the first time, running 28 BTC through CoinJoin, according to Elliptic.

About $3.24 billion in stolen funds remains in linked addresses, mostly ETH and BTC.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Standard Chartered launches tokenized deposits in Hong Kong.

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⚡️ JUST IN: BTCPay Server identified the attack vector behind hot wallet thefts, affecting 2.4.1 or older, with no credible reports on 2.4.7, and urges operators to update.

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