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Decrypt$8 Million Crypto Kidnapping Lands Texas Brothers 15-Year Prison TermsRaymond and Isiah Garcia held a Minnesota family at gunpoint for more than nine hours, forcing the father to transfer over $8 million in crypto, in one of the clearest “wrench attack” prosecutions yet.Oct 30, 2026
DecryptSecret Service, FBI Join Binance Hack Probe as Circle Freezes $823 MillionBinance says it has set aside $6.34 billion to cover losses from the breach and the FBI and Secret Service are now working with the exchange as investigators trace the stolen funds.Oct 30, 2026
CointelegraphCoinbase leads crypto stock selloff following $6.3B Binance hackCircle, Strategy and other crypto-linked stocks fell sharply Friday, a day after Binance disclosed a $6.3 billion security breach.Oct 30, 2026
CointelegraphCrypto Biz: Bitcoin’s quantum threat is becoming an economic problemBitcoin faces mounting quantum security concerns as Ripple secures a US banking charter, USDC gains ground in Europe and VanEck adds BTC to a new ETF.Oct 30, 2026
CointelegraphRecap: How Binance’s record $6.3B hack unfoldedA recap of Cointelegraph’s live coverage of the Binance hack, including early breach reports and the exchange’s full reimbursement pledge.Oct 30, 2026
CointelegraphAs it happened: Binance’s record $6.3B crypto hackHow Binance’s $6.3 billion hack unfolded, from the first onchain alerts to $3 billion in frozen funds and a widening security investigation.Oct 30, 2026
DecryptBinance Sets Aside $6.34B to Cover Hack Losses, CEO Says 'Your Assets Are Safe'Richard Teng said the attacker used a self-destruct mechanism and an EIP-7702 delegation that bypassed Binance's normal approval controls.Oct 30, 2026
CoinDeskBinance uncovers wider breach in $6.3 billion exploit, targets Sunday withdrawal restartCEO Richard Teng said hackers erased evidence and bypassed security checks. Binance plans to publish its proof of reserves Monday.Oct 30, 2026
DecryptElon Musk, CZ Trade Blows Over SpaceX Shares After $6.4B Binance HackAfter Musk appeared to mock Binance’s $6.3 billion hack, CZ reminded him that the exchange’s $500 million bet on his Twitter takeover is now worth over $1 billion in SpaceX shares.Oct 30, 2026
CointelegraphBitcoin risks worst October in 12 years as tech sell-off spreads to goldBitcoin circled $77,000 as crypto markets navigated US stock-market downside, while the gold price fell to its lowest in a year.Oct 30, 2026
DecryptWhat is EIP-7702? The Ethereum Upgrade Behind the $6.4B Binance HackEIP-7702 lets ordinary Ethereum wallets run smart contract code, enabling batched and sponsored transactions. Here's how it works.Oct 30, 2026
CoinDeskWall Street analysts urge investors to buy crypto stocks after $6.3 billion Binance hackAnalysts at Cantor Fitzgerald, TD Cowen and Compass Point say the $6.3 billion Binance hack is unlikely to derail the crypto market's recovery.Oct 30, 2026