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Binance Suffers $6.3 Billion Hack via DevOps Laptop Breach and EIP‑7702 Exploit

Binance confirmed a $6.3 billion loss after hackers used a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop and a flaw in the EIP‑7702 signature system to transfer about $615 million from its hot wallet in 31 minutes, without directly stealing private keys. The attackers created a malicious contract that received delegated authority through one of 50 pre‑signed authorizations, then executed the transfer. Binance said it would cover all user losses from its SAFU fund and corporate reserv…

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Binance Hack of $6.4B Linked to North Korean Hacker Group TraderTraitor

TRM Labs and Chainalysis have traced the roughly $6.4 billion theft from Binance to the North Korean hacker collective TraderTraitor, marking it as one of the largest cryptocurrency heists ever recorded. According to Chainalysis, the stolen funds began draining from Binance hot wallets across several blockchains at about 4:20 p.m. Eastern Time on October 29. Binance confirmed the breach on October 30, attributing the attack to TraderTraitor. The investigation is still underw…

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Polymarket Halts Trading After Third‑Party Breach and User Funds Drain

Polymarket suspended all new trades on October 29, 2026 after users reported unauthorized withdrawals totaling roughly $1.4 million. Traders on X warned that their accounts lost $800,000 and that a friend’s account lost $600,000, prompting the platform to switch to a cancel‑only mode. The company later claimed that its exchange was operated by a third‑party provider that had been compromised, and it announced that trading had resumed. Arkham Analytics identified the attacker…

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Binance Faces $6.4B Theft by North Korean Hackers, Covers Losses with SAFU Funds
Binance has confirmed a $6.4 billion theft attributed to North Korean hackers, with the stolen assets spread across roughly $3.5 billion in ETH, $1.4 billion in BTC, and $630 million on Tron. Hackers converted frozen USDT and USDC into BTC and ETH to evade the platform’s freeze mechanisms. In response, Binance announced it will use over $6.34 billion from its SAFU reserve to reimburse all affected users, emphasizing that it never uses customer funds and that user assets rem…
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HTX halts UK crypto promotions in FCA settlement
HTX agreed to halt unlawful UK crypto promotions following a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) enforcement case. The exchange undertook not to target or solicit UK consumers, ceased taking deposits and new sign-ups from the UK, and gave existing users a 48-hour window to withdraw assets before account closure. Britain designated Huobi Global S.A., the Panama company behind HTX, on May 26 over alleged financial links to Russia, prompting the exchange to leave the British marke…
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ICE Plans to Launch 24/7 Perpetual Futures Platform Covering Stocks, Commodities and Crypto
ICE (Intercontinental Exchange) plans to introduce 24/7 perpetual futures contracts from Hyperliquid into the U.S. market through a partnership with Trade[XYZ]. ICE will serve as the sole operator of the regulated market and hold a strategic equity stake. The platform aims to offer perpetual contracts across stocks, indices, commodities, and crypto, though U.S. residents are excluded. The initiative remains pending CFTC regulatory approval with no confirmed launch date. HYPE …
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Trezor Warns CryptoBilis Buyers of Possible Hardware Implant in Safe 5
Trezor has announced that a suspected hardware implant was found inside the Safe 5 hardware wallet sold by CryptoBilis, urging users to move their funds. The company cited a credible report that the device contains an unauthorized circuit board, which could capture information displayed on the screen—including recovery phrases—and transmit it via a cellular network. CryptoBilis customers who purchased Safe 5 units since March are specifically advised to migrate their assets.…
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US Intelligence Accuses Nvidia Employee of Acting as Chinese Spy for CEO
U.S. intelligence agencies have alleged that a former Nvidia employee, Alice Huang (Megaspeed), acted as a Chinese intelligence asset and passed information to Beijing, claiming she had close ties to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The agencies say they monitored Huang for a year, suspecting she was gathering Nvidia’s plans and lobbying for approval of advanced chip exports to China. Nvidia has denied that any of its interactions with Huang involved sensitive information, describin…
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Intel Shares Plunge Nearly 30% on Weak Earnings Forecast, Largest One‑Day Drop in 50 Years
Intel’s stock fell almost 30% after the company released its Q4 earnings, wiping out more than $146 billion in market value. The forecast of $15.0‑$16.0 billion in revenue and an adjusted EPS of $0.25 fell short of analyst expectations of $17.07 billion and $0.43, respectively, sparking investor concern about the firm’s near‑term outlook. Management warned that gross margin would slide from 43% to 37% and that the shift of AI workloads to memory‑intensive workloads would de…
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Blackstone Projects Anthropic’s Post‑IPO Credit Rating to Fall into Junk Status
Blackstone now expects Anthropic’s credit rating to be downgraded to the BB range after the Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned a BB+ rating in June, a level just below the investment‑grade threshold of BB‑. The firm had previously forecast an investment‑grade rating for the AI startup, but the recent Kroll assessment and institutional feedback prompted the revision. Anthropic’s IPO, which raised $800 billion in AI funding, will now likely be viewed as a higher‑risk investment…
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