Tether, Circle, Ripple freeze $2.6 billion as Binance hack outflows near $6 billion
AI summary
Stablecoin issuers Tether, Circle, Ripple and World Liberty Financial have frozen more than $2.6 billion in digital assets tied to a suspected Binance security breach involving nearly $6 billion. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said on Oct. 29 that his firm alone froze over $1.567 billion in USDT linked to the incident. A hack of this scale at the largest exchange, plus coordinated issuer freezes, raises counterparty and liquidity concerns that traders will watch closely for contagion.
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1H AGOYou’re reading thisTether, Circle, Ripple freeze $2.6 billion as Binance hack outflows near $6 billionCryptoSlate · Score 85
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1H AGOU.Today · Score 95 · via investigating, Binance investigating
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1H AGOCointelegraph · Score 85 · via Binance hack, hack
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2H AGOBitcoin Magazine · Score 95 · via hack outflows, hack
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3H AGOThe Defiant · Score 78 · via Hack, Outflows
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3H AGOThe Block · Score 92 · via $5.8B, hack
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3H AGODecrypt · Score 95 · via Tether Circle, Tether
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3H AGOCrypto Briefing · Score 72 · via Binance hack, $1.6B
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3H AGOBeInCrypto · Score 95 · via Tether freeze, freeze
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3H AGOCointelegraph · Score 85 · via Binance investigating, investigating
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3H AGOCrypto Briefing · Score 78 · via Binance hack, freezes
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3H AGOThe Defiant · Score 65 · via suspected Binance, tied suspected
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4H AGOCoinDesk · Score 85 · via Binance hack, hack
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6H AGOU.Today · Score 72 · via Massive Hack, Massive
