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Binance says resuming withdrawals after major hack

Binance says resuming withdrawals after major hack

Summary

Binance said it resumed withdrawals in phases on Sunday after a hack that affected more than $6 billion in funds. The company said it would cover the losses, while the FBI blamed North Korea for the attack.

Key Facts

  • Binance had suspended user withdrawals after the hack.
  • The exchange reopened withdrawals first on the Bitcoin network.
  • Binance said it would restore access to other networks and assets in stages, with security checks.
  • The company said it had set aside more than $6.34 billion to cover losses and that users’ funds remained safe.
  • The FBI accused North Korea of carrying out the attack.
  • The article said the hack was believed to be the largest crypto heist to date.
  • Prices of most major cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Friday after news of the attack.
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