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Binance says deposits are operating while withdrawals remain paused, and plans a phased restart after security checks. It has also described how it intends to cover losses.
Read articleBinance has suspended deposits and withdrawals during a security investigation. Its initial findings point to a DevOps engineer’s compromised laptop and an estimated impact of about $6.3 billion; the exchange says it will cover all losses and has frozen about $3 billion.
Large amounts of crypto left wallets associated with Binance, according to on-chain data and media reports. Binance says it is investigating a potential security issue; the company has not confirmed the cause or total losses.
BNB Chain’s Jenner upgrade went live on the Chapel testnet on October 29, 2026, adding a payment lane, CAS20 asset controls and millisecond timestamps; mainnet timing has not been announced.
BNB Standard marked its new name and CEO at Nasdaq’s October 26 opening bell; its existing shares continue trading under BNC.
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