Binance hack results in $6.4 billion loss, Bitcoin's minor drop

Decrypt reports that Binance experienced a hack resulting in a loss of approximately $6.4 billion, marking the largest crypto hack on record. Despite ...

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Decrypt reports that Binance experienced a hack resulting in a loss of approximately $6.4 billion, marking the largest crypto hack on record. Despite this significant breach, Bitcoin's price only fell about 3%. In contrast, during a similar attack in 2018, Bitcoin's value dropped nearly 11%. This difference raises questions about market resilience and investor sentiment in the current crypto landscape.

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Source published: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:45:03 +0000

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