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Binance has begun restoring cryptocurrency withdrawals following a $6.3 billion security breach, as an unverified claim that customers withdrew more than $3.75 billion within ten hours raised fresh questions about the scale of outflows from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The figure circulated on Sunday after Binance reopened withdrawal services in phases. However, the exchange has not publicly confirmed the amount, and independently verified blockchain data establishing […]

The FBI has attributed the theft of more than $6 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance to North Korean hackers, identifying a state-linked cyber operation responsible for one of the largest digital asset heists ever disclosed. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation announced on October 31 that hackers associated with North Korea had stolen virtual assets from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on or around October 29. The […]

Binance will progressively restore customer withdrawals on Sunday after replenishing 95 per cent of the $6.3 billion in cryptocurrencies stolen during an unprecedented cyberattack on the world’s largest digital asset exchange. The company announced that the first phase would begin between 0600 and 0900 GMT, covering 15 blockchain networks and major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, BNB, Solana, XRP and dogecoin. Additional assets will become available after security […]

India Blockchain Week 2026 will bring cryptocurrency executives, financial regulators and technology developers to Mumbai on November 1 and 2, with institutional adoption of blockchain and digital assets occupying a prominent place on the conference agenda. The fourth edition, organised by Web3 investment firm Hashed Emergent, will take place at Fairmont Mumbai. It marks the event’s first move to the financial centre after three editions in Bengaluru, […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Binance has estimated the impact of a security breach at $6.3 billion, potentially making it the largest cryptocurrency theft on record, while confirming that approximately $3 billion in affected assets has been frozen. The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange said on Friday that its preliminary investigation pointed to a compromised laptop belonging to a DevOps engineer. The intrusion may have enabled an attacker to […]

Brazilian companies sharply increased trading in dollar-backed stablecoins during Sunday’s presidential election, seeking protection against currency volatility as the country’s conventional financial markets remained closed. Corporate accounts accounted for 78% of trading volume on cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin on 25 October, when President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated challenger Flávio Bolsonaro. Turnover in Tether’s dollar-pegged USDT token jumped nearly 800% compared with the preceding Sunday, while […]

CoinDCX has confirmed a cryptocurrency loss of nearly $16 million after an internal transfer system failed, reversing its initial dismissal of suspicious withdrawals from wallets previously compromised in a security breach. The Mumbai-based exchange said on Sunday that it had absorbed the loss of 15.99 million USDT, a dollar-linked cryptocurrency issued by Tether, and that customer balances and active trading systems remained unaffected. Its disclosure followed questions […]

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Circle is preparing to enter approximately 40 emerging and developing markets as demand for dollar-backed digital currencies accelerates, chief executive and chairman Jeremy Allaire said. The expansion will target economies across Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, where individuals and businesses are increasingly using stablecoins for payments and access to digital financial services. Allaire outlined the plans during the International Monetary Fund and World […]

Binance said on Thursday that its bStocks tokenised securities had exceeded $1 billion in assets under management, four months after their launch, marking a significant expansion of blockchain-based trading in US equities. The cryptocurrency exchange said the milestone was reached on October 15, citing blockchain data compiled by Dune Research. Binance described bStocks as the fastest tokenised equity product to achieve that threshold, although the comparative ranking […]

Binance has opened its bStocks service to eligible users in the UAE, giving them round-the-clock access to tokenised securities linked to selected US shares and exchange-traded funds from as little as $5. The offering broadens the cryptocurrency platform’s reach beyond digital assets by allowing users to trade products tied to companies including Tesla and Nvidia. Binance said bStocks are designed to provide economic exposure to the underlying […]

Binance has set out a compliance and user-protection drive in West Africa as regulators in the region move to bring cryptocurrency trading, custody and related services under oversight. Its approach combines identity checks, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, fraud prevention, asset-security controls and co-operation with law-enforcement agencies. Binance also says it now has more than 1,500 people in compliance-related roles globally, spending about $300 million a year on […]

Stablecoin liquidity is returning to Binance after months of withdrawals, offering a tentative sign of stronger buying capacity as Bitcoin remains above $75,000. CryptoQuant data show Binance recorded more than $1 billion in net stablecoin inflows during August, reversing part of the persistent drain from cryptocurrency exchanges that had characterised much of 2026. Bitcoin was trading around $77,300 on Saturday, September 12, after moving between roughly $76,000 […]

Trading in stocks and commodities through cryptocurrency platforms surged to about $778 billion in August, underscoring the rapid expansion of traditional-market products on venues built originally for digital assets. The total reflects a sharp rise in activity across perpetual futures and other products linked to equities, precious metals and commodities, as major crypto exchanges broadened their offerings beyond Bitcoin, Ether and other tokens. August data showed stock […]

Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has stopped using a closely watched public cryptocurrency wallet after ordinary token-cleaning transactions triggered heavy speculation, sharp meme-coin price swings and opportunistic trading. Zhao said the wallet had become overwhelmed by unsolicited meme coins sent by token creators and traders, making it difficult even to locate his BNB holdings while he was testing Trust Wallet. Attempts to remove unwanted tokens by sending […]

XRP trading on Binance has entered a markedly calmer phase, with its 30-day realised volatility falling to about 0.34, the lowest level in roughly three months, as traders assess whether reduced price swings could set the stage for a larger market move. The decline represents a sharp reversal from June, when the same volatility measure climbed to about 0.53 amid heavier trading activity and wider price fluctuations. […]

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has urged cryptocurrency holders to divide their assets among several wallets after attackers stole more than $70 million in bitcoin by exploiting weak recovery phrases generated by Coldcard hardware devices. Zhao, widely known as CZ, said even hardware wallets with long operating histories could contain software flaws. His warning marked a shift from the traditional advice to diversify cryptocurrency holdings, extending the principle […]

Europe’s tougher digital-asset rules are creating conditions for a new wave of mergers and acquisitions as crypto companies seek licences, compliance expertise, customers and stronger links with established banks. The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, known as MiCA, entered a decisive phase on July 1, when the final transitional arrangements expired across the bloc. Crypto exchanges, custodians and other service providers can no longer rely on […]

Citadel Securities has invested $400 million in cryptocurrency exchange Crypto. com, valuing the Singapore-based trading platform at $20 billion as established financial groups deepen their involvement in digital assets. The strategic investment will support Crypto. com’s expansion beyond cryptocurrency trading into tokenised securities, derivatives and other blockchain-based financial products. The transaction also gives the exchange a powerful institutional partner with extensive expertise in liquidity provision, pricing and […]

Bitcoin, Ether and other large crypto tokens are moving in unusually tight formation as a market worth more than $2.2 trillion tries to recover from a bruising correction, raising fresh questions over whether investors are gaining diversification or merely holding different versions of the same risk trade. Live market data showed Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, BNB, Solana, Dogecoin, Tron and Hyperliquid’s HYPE controlling roughly $1.74 trillion in combined […]

Dubai’s virtual asset sector has reached a fresh regulatory marker after the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority issued its 50th Virtual Asset Service Provider licence to Tribe Tokenisation FZE, strengthening the emirate’s push to build a supervised digital-finance industry. The licence, recorded on VARA’s public register as VL/26/06/002 and issued on 22 June 2026, authorises Tribe Tokenisation FZE for broker-dealer services. Its addition takes the number of active […]

Nearly 1,700 British investors have taken Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao to London’s High Court, seeking at least £150 million in damages over allegations that the crypto trading platform unlawfully sold them high-risk derivative products without regulatory authorisation. The claim, filed on Monday, marks one of the largest private actions brought in Britain against a global crypto exchange. The investors allege that Binance entities promoted and […]

BitGo has moved to position its BaFin-regulated European arm as a compliance bridge for crypto companies racing to avoid disruption when the EU’s MiCA transition period closes on 1 July. The digital-asset infrastructure group says its Crypto-as-a-Service platform can give eligible banks, fintechs and crypto businesses a way to keep offering wallet, custody and trading functions across Europe without building a full regulated stack before the deadline. […]

Sahara AI’s SAHARA token suffered a steep sell-off on Tuesday after large on-chain transfers from wallets linked to the project triggered concern among traders, cutting the token’s value by as much as 60 per cent before a partial recovery. SAHARA fell from about $0.038 to an intraday low near $0.0129, then recovered to around $0.016 as heavy trading continued across major venues, including Binance. Turnover exceeded $250 […]

Binance has launched regulated dirham bank transfers for users in the UAE, giving customers a local-currency route to buy and sell selected stablecoins through a framework designed to strengthen protection for client funds. The service allows eligible users to transfer UAE dirhams through a regulated financial channel and convert funds into USDT and USDC, reducing reliance on dollar-linked payment routes, card transactions and informal transfer methods. Transactions […]

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