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‼ Binance hack. Hackers were able to steal more than $6 billion on Friday night, the world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, was hacked. It was initially reported that by the time the email was sent, the attackers, according to various estimates, had moved from Binance to a third-party wallet worth between $2 billion and $5.7 billion. Later, the stock exchange announced that the total damage was estimated at 6.3 billion dollars. Binance founder Changfeng Zhao acknowledged the hack but said user funds were safe. According to him, Kishir and Magal immediately froze assets worth approximately $971 million and $823 million, respectively. The exchange suspended all transactions. The measures will remain in effect while the incident is investigated. "We are working non-stop to resolve this issue. Binance will refund all losses,” the company said. The largest stablecoin issuers have announced the freezing of funds involved in the hack. The incident caused a fall in the crypto market, Bitcoin fell to $78,000.

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‼ Binance hack. Hackers were able to steal more than $6 billion on Friday night, the world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, was hacked. It was initially reported that by the time the email was sent, the attackers, according to various estimates, had moved from Binance to a third-party wallet worth between $2 billion and $5.7 billion. Later, the stock exchange announced that the total damage was estimated at 6.3 billion dollars. Binance founder Changfeng Zhao acknowledged the hack but said user funds were safe. According to him, Kishir and Magal immediately froze assets worth approximately $971 million and $823 million, respectively. The exchange suspended all transactions. The measures will remain in effect while the incident is investigated. "We are working non-stop to resolve this issue. Binance will refund all losses,” the company said. The largest stablecoin issuers have announced the freezing of funds involved in the hack. The incident caused a fall in the crypto market, Bitcoin fell to $78,000.

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