Privacy Cash Deposits suspended; withdrawals unaffected
Privacy Cash announced a temporary suspension of deposit services to strengthen wallet address screening and prevent stolen Binance funds from entering; withdrawal services are unaffected.
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Privacy Cash announced a temporary suspension of deposit services to strengthen wallet address screening and prevent stolen Binance funds from entering; withdrawal services are unaffected.
AggrNews, citing ZachXBT, stated that the hacked entity that lost 130000000 USD was the French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa, with approximately 235000000000 USD in assets under management. This claim carries an “authenticity not guaranteed” notice and has not been officially confirmed.
BlockBeats, citing Arkham monitoring, reported that the hacker who attacked Mercado Bitcoin recently transferred approximately 8000000 USD ETH to a new wallet and still holds approximately 46000000 USD in crypto assets.
PANews, citing a Gelonghui report, said that 2022 to 2026 12 crypto theft cases involving hackers with North Korean ties resulted in combined losses of approximately 9740000000 USD, of which approximately was attributed to Binance 6300000000 USD。
Citing KCNA and Reuters, Tree News reports that North Korea denied allegations that it was behind the Binance hack, calling them “fabricated.”
Beget says its infrastructure November 2 suffered a large-scale cyberattack in the early hours, causing partial service disruptions; the recovery timeline remains undetermined. Nearly 500000 Russian websites may be affected by access disruptions.
Mercado Bitcoin says a hot-wallet attack caused approximately 40000000 USD in losses, which it will bear itself; customers are not expected to incur losses. The exchange said the incident is under control and that it is tracking the assets and coordinating a response.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning responded that China was not aware of the situation in which North Korea allegedly attacked Binance, as identified by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, resulting in approximately 6300000000 USD in assets being stolen.
Liquid Capital Founder Yi Lihua stated that Binance's profits may be sufficient to cover the losses from this theft, and that its asset security and liquidity differ from the FTX incident; he called on trading platforms to explain their plans for preventing a second theft.
Golden Finance summarizes news including Italy’s proposed crypto asset exit tax, the cross-border handover of scam suspects, South Korea’s financial security meeting, and the Binance theft incident.
OKX Founder and CEO Star stated that the platform continuously responds to cyberattacks and has conducted automated penetration testing based on LLM, and will strengthen its self-inspections in response to recent security incidents affecting peers.
Analyst Darkfost said that following the recent attack on Binance, the funds cumulatively stolen by the Lazarus Group have reached 11870000000 USD, approximately equivalent to North Korea's 2025 year GDP of 45%。