Binance Temporarily Suspends Withdrawals After Major Cyberattack

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Published: 2026-10-30
Category: business
Source: Financial Times
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has paused withdrawals following a significant cyberattack resulting in a reported $6.3 billion loss. Co-founder Changpeng Zhao has reassured users about the safety of their funds, and co-founder Yi He stated that withdrawal services are anticipated to resume within 48 hours. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the digital asset sector.

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