Bitcoin Magazine reports that the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) have reached out to U.S. banks this week. They are assessing vulnerabilities in light of the recent $6.3 billion hack of Binance. This inquiry aims to ensure that banks are prepared against potential threats following the significant breach.

Based on the Bitcoin Magazine report; not independently verified.

Source published: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:25:00 +0000

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