{"id":334679,"date":"2026-11-02T11:16:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T05:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=334679"},"modified":"2026-11-02T11:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T05:46:28","slug":"binance-hack-6-3-billion-stolen-north-korea-frozen-funds-bitcoin-impact-indian-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/binance-hack-6-3-billion-stolen-north-korea-frozen-funds-bitcoin-impact-indian-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance Hack Explained: $6.3 Billion Stolen in 20 Minutes, About $3 Billion Frozen, FBI Names North Korea and What It Means for Bitcoin and Indian Crypto Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"

Binance hack: about $6.3 bn stolen on 30 Oct 2026, the largest crypto theft. About $3 bn frozen. FBI names North Korea. Withdrawals resumed. Bitcoin fell over 4% to about $77,995.<\/em><\/p>\n

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The Binance hack saw about $6.3 billion stolen on 30 October 2026, the largest crypto theft on record, with attackers moving roughly $6.36 billion out of wallets on 10 blockchains in about 20 minutes. About $3 billion has been frozen, the FBI says North Korea is behind it, and Binance says it will absorb the losses and has resumed withdrawals. Bitcoin fell more than 4% to about $77,995 on the day.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

The Binance hack<\/strong> is the biggest crypto theft ever recorded: Binance said on Friday, 30 October 2026, that a security incident affected about $6.3 billion in client assets. This Binance hack<\/strong> explainer sets out what happened, how much has been frozen, who is blamed, what it did to Bitcoin price<\/strong>, and what After the Binance hack<\/strong>, Indian investors should check about where they hold crypto.<\/p>\n

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