OfficialfreezeStatement 170
Worked with law enforcement, blockchain intelligence firms, asset issuers and industry partners to trace and freeze affected assets. Approximately $3 billion has been frozen on-chain to date.
Binance said in its Security Incident Update #2 that it had worked with law enforcement, blockchain intelligence firms, asset issuers and industry partners to trace and freeze affected assets, and that approximately $3 billion had been frozen on-chain to date.
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- Binance says approximately $3 billion is frozen. Elliptic says it has verified $2.85 billion. Chainalysis counts about $2.8 billion. The sources date their counts differently or not at all. Compare with Elliptic has verified $2.85 billion of frozen or seized funds, which is 44% of the theft, mostly USDT and USDC. (Elliptic). Side by side
Figures from this statement
- Frozen total: $3,000,000,000.00 as of
Other statements from the same source
OfficialwithdrawalsStatement 738
Binance stated that it temporarily suspended withdrawals while conducting additional security reviews and implementing remediation measures.
Temporarily suspended withdrawals while conducting additional security reviews, implementing remediation measures and validating the integrity of affected systems.
OfficialreservesStatement 173
Binance said in its Security Incident Update #2 that it was buying the remaining 20% of the lost token assets, planned an initial Proof of Reserves snapshot in 12 hours, and expected the result by Monday 2026-11-02.
We are buying the remaining 20% of the lost token assets. We plan to run an initial Proof Of Reserves snapshot in 12 hours and have the result ready by Monday 2026-11-02.
OfficialrecoveryStatement 169
Binance said in its Security Incident Update #2 that it had set aside more than $6.34B in company funds, with $5B held in the exact impacted token assets, which it said meant it had covered approximately 80% of the impacted amount.
We have already set aside more than $6.34B in company funds, with $5B held in the exact impacted token assets that were stolen, such as USDC, USDT, BTC, ETH, BNB, etc. This means that we have already covered approximately 80% of the impacted amount.
OfficialresponseStatement 168
Binance said in its Security Incident Update #2 that Binance will absorb the financial impact of the stolen funds, not its users.
We want to be clear about our commitment: Binance will absorb the financial impact of these stolen funds, not our users.
OfficialresponseStatement 289
Binance told users in its second 30 October update to follow only its official channels or contact official Customer Support for verified updates.
For verified updates, please follow Binance's official channels only, or contact us directly through the official Customer Support.