An iOS bug called worse_query lets a rogue app pull data from other apps, including crypto wallet secrets, Binance said. Apple pushed updates but did not say whether they close the hole.
Polygon's block producers froze the tokens on five addresses tied to the Binance and Polymarket hacks. The fork would redirect the funds to wallets set aside for victims, without altering POL's overall supply.
RUNE, THORChain's token, jumped 10.6% as hackers linked by the FBI to North Korea moved another batch of Binance's stolen funds through the protocol; Pyongyang called the accusation a “political provocation.”
A rigged hiring process and a compromised AI coding tool helped cause Binance's $6.34 billion breach. The FBI linked the attack to North Korea, and Binance has replenished 98% of the losses.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has pledged to make users whole, while Arkham and Chainalysis put the damage at $5.8–5.9 billion against the exchange's own $2.54 billion estimate.
The world's largest crypto exchange bought nearly 1.24 million Circle shares and signed a new five-year deal to promote USDC, with a focus on markets where dollar access is limited.
The U.S. is seeking to seize $61 million in crypto, alleging the funds trace back to black-market Iranian oil sales laundered through Binance trading accounts and partly routed to the Revolutionary Guard.
Binance accuses its former card partner RedotPay of diverting 470,000 customers and wants $470 million in damages — just as the startup eyes a $4 billion IPO.
A Reuters investigation found that Shelbit, an unlicensed Dubai crypto exchange, moved over $4 billion and sent $676 million to Binance, including funds tied to Iran's central bank and IRGC networks.
Binance suspends EU crypto services from July 1 after failing to secure a MiCA license. Trading, deposits, and staking halt for millions of EU users.
The world's largest exchange pulled its MiCA application in Greece and is now looking at France. With seven days until the EU's July 1 deadline, Binance has no licensed EU base yet.
CZ proposed freezing Satoshi's 1M BTC if coins stay unmoved after Bitcoin's quantum-resistant upgrade. The crypto community is split: market protection versus property rights.
Greece's markets regulator is set to reject Binance's MiCA license application. Without it, the world's largest crypto exchange would lose access to all 27 EU member states by July 1.
Binance opened trading in over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs with zero commission right in its app and unveiled bStocks — tokenization of those shares on BNB Chain. It is the exchange's bid to become a financial super app.
