Binance just suffered the biggest crypto hack ever and the scary part isn't the $6.3B.

First reported Oct 30, 2026, 10:23 UTC

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Binance just suffered the biggest crypto hack ever and the scary part isn't the $6.3B. It's how fast it happened. Funds left multiple hot wallets across at least 9 chains in roughly 20 minutes. The haul included over 167,000 ETH and about 18,270 BTC. That's more than 4x the… — @0xkyliekim (X), Oct 30, 2026, 10:23 UTC
$6.3 BILLION STOLEN. MOST OF IT IN 20 MINUTES. Crypto just experienced what may be the largest hack in its history. @binance's hot wallets were drained across multiple blockchains. An estimated $6.3B in assets was stolen. Now everyone wants to know: WHO DID IT? Tether, Circle… — @heybeluga (X), Oct 30, 2026, 15:46 UTC
𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇-𝐔𝐏 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐁𝐀𝐑𝐁𝐑𝐀 Ordinals & Bitcoin Ecosystem Updates – Oct 30 2026 . The biggest hack in crypto history, Core skips a number, and Shielded keeps eating 🛡️ Here are the major stories on bitcoin THE TEA ☕️ ➯ @binance hot wallets drained for ~$6.3B on Oct 29, the largest… — @thatwagmigirl (X), Oct 30, 2026, 18:24 UTC
🚨 The BIGGEST hack in crypto history just happened 😳 An attacker drained approximately $6.36 BILLION from Binance hot wallets across 10 different blockchains. Yes, that number is real. Most of the funds were moved in just 20 minutes. For some perspective, the previous record was… — @VettedLabs (X), Oct 30, 2026, 19:29 UTC

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