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In a separate post, onchain investigator ZachXBT said the stolen funds from the Binance attack and the earlier Bitget exploit were commingled in the same address on Friday, after arriving via THORChain.
Cointelegraph reported that onchain investigator ZachXBT said stolen funds from the Binance attack and the earlier Bitget exploit were commingled in the same address after arriving via THORChain.
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ReportedamountStatement 117
Cointelegraph reported that Blockaid said it had identified roughly $3.3 billion in suspicious transfers involving Binance-linked wallets across Ethereum, Arbitrum and Avalanche.
Blockchain security firm Blockaid said its team had identified roughly $3.3 billion in suspicious transfers involving Binance-linked wallets across Ethereum, Arbitrum and Avalanche.
ReportedfreezeStatement 115
Cointelegraph reported that Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said Circle had frozen more than $800 million in USDC in coordination with law enforcement.
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said the company had frozen more than $800 million in USDC in coordination with law enforcement and would continue supporting the investigation.
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Cointelegraph reported that Richard Teng said the attacker used a self-destruct mechanism to destroy tools and traces, complicating the investigation.
Teng also disclosed that the attacker used a “self-destruct mechanism” to destroy tools and traces during the breach, complicating the investigation.
ReportedwithdrawalsStatement 135
Cointelegraph reported that co-CEO Richard Teng said Binance was aiming to resume withdrawals within 40 hours and publish a full proof-of-reserves report by Monday.
Binance is aiming to resume withdrawals within 40 hours and publish a full proof-of-reserves report by Monday, co-CEO Richard Teng [said]
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Cointelegraph reported that co-CEO Richard Teng said the attacker used an EIP-7702 delegation to gain execution authority over a hot wallet, and that the delegation did not pass through Binance's normal approval controls.
The attacker used an EIP-7702 delegation to gain execution authority over a hot wallet, Teng said. That delegation “did not pass through our normal approval controls.”