Live updates: Binance $6.3B hack linked to North Korea’s TraderTraitor October 30, 2026, 4:00 am
Follow live updates as Binance says $6.3 billion in assets have been stolen in a major hack. Around $3 billion in stolen funds have been frozen.
Here’s what happened in crypto today October 30, 2026, 2:00 am
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Strategy eyes more Bitcoin buys as Saylor touts $30B credit capacity October 30, 2026, 1:53 am
Michael Saylor says Strategy could create up to $30 billion in digital credit without new common-stock fundraising or further Bitcoin price gains, as the company plans more BTC purchases.
North Korea’s TraderTraitor linked to $6.3B Binance hack October 30, 2026, 1:51 am
TRM Labs says it has high confidence in the attribution, while ZachXBT identified stolen funds from the Binance and Bitget hacks converging at the same address.
Binance hack could accelerate shift to DEXs: Standard Chartered October 29, 2026, 11:47 pm
Standard Chartered’s Geoffrey Kendrick says the breach could accelerate a shift toward decentralized trading and strengthen his case for Uniswap’s UNI token reaching $100 by 2030.
Binance points to engineer’s hacked laptop in $6.3B breach October 29, 2026, 8:11 pm
Binance says attackers may have used a compromised DevOps laptop to access internal infrastructure.
Binance hack rattles markets as BNB falls 8%, Bitcoin nears $77K October 29, 2026, 7:24 pm
Bitcoin, Ether and the broader crypto market took a dive as Binance suffered a multibillion-dollar hack.
Tampered Ledger reported in Singapore a month before news broke: Asia Express October 29, 2026, 6:31 pm
Singapore police say tampered Ledgers started showing up there on September 10. South Korean lawmakers look set to delay the crypto tax law for a fourth time.
Binance investigates multibillion-dollar security breach October 29, 2026, 5:24 pm
Binance is investigating a potential multibillion-dollar security breach that is estimated to have impacted $6.3 billion in funds.
Public companies double share of blockchain revenue since 2022: Report October 29, 2026, 3:53 pm
A new 1kx report finds that public companies are capturing a larger share of blockchain revenue, driven by institutional adoption and real-world applications.