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OfficialrecoveryStatement 182

Binance said in Recovery Update #4 that it had now covered approximately 95% of the impacted amount, up from 90% in the prior update, with the outstanding 5% in less liquid tokens outside the top ten.

Binance has now covered approximately 95% of the impacted amount, up from 90% in our prior update. The outstanding 5% are tokens outside the top ten listed above, and are less liquid in the market and take longer time to source at the required scale.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident | Recovery Update #4: Withdrawals Resume in Phases (2026-11-01)
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 11

The US Secret Service stated that it is working around the clock with private sector partners to identify, freeze, trace, and recover funds stolen from Binance.

The US Secret Service said on Friday it is "working around the clock" with private sector partners "to identify, freeze, trace, and recover funds" stolen from Binance.

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BBC News (News media)
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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3B hack
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 7

Binance stated that all holdings of bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether, along with seven other widely-traded crypto assets, are covered.

All holdings of the cryptocurrencies bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether are covered, along with seven other widely-traded crypto assets, the company said.

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Binance
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BBC News (News media)
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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3B hack
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 6

Binance stated that it had replenished the stolen assets using various funds and its own corporate treasury.

Binance said it had replenished the stolen assets using various funds and its own corporate treasury.

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Binance
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BBC News (News media)
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 1

Binance stated that it has set aside more than $6.34bn in company funds to cover the losses.

Binance has consistently pledged to cover 100% of the losses from what is suspected to be crypto's biggest hack on record and said it has set aside more than $6.34bn in company funds to do so.

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Binance
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BBC News (News media)
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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3B hack
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OfficialrecoveryStatement 180

Binance said in Recovery Update #3 that it is committing to replenishing the SAFU fund to approximately US$1 billion.

Binance is committing to replenishing the SAFU to return the fund size to approximately US$1 billion.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident | Recovery Update #3: 90% of Stolen Assets Replenished; Proof of Reserves Snapshot Provided (2026-10-31)
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OfficialrecoveryStatement 174

Binance said in Recovery Update #3 that the amount of the hacked loss it had covered was now up to 90%, up from approximately 80% in the previous update.

Our last update explained that Binance had set aside more than $6.34B in company funds to cover hacked losses, and we had already covered approximately 80% of the impacted amount of the hacked loss at that time. That covered amount is now up to 90%.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident | Recovery Update #3: 90% of Stolen Assets Replenished; Proof of Reserves Snapshot Provided (2026-10-31)
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OfficialrecoveryStatement 408

Binance said on 31 October that the outstanding 10% consisted of tokens outside the ten largest listed.

The outstanding 10% consists of tokens outside the top ten listed above.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident | Recovery Update #3: 90% of Stolen Assets Replenished; Proof of Reserves Snapshot Provided (2026-10-31)
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OfficialrecoveryStatement 176

Binance said in Recovery Update #3 that the replenishment employed a partial deployment of its SAFU fund, a portion of its Futures insurance fund, and its own corporate treasury.

The replenishment employed: - A partial deployment of the Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU). This is expected to happen over the next 24 hours; users can view the updated balance here. - A portion of our Futures insurance fund. The remaining balance of the Futures insurance fund is a regulatory requirement. Users can check the updated balance of the fund here. - Binance's own corporate treasury.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident | Recovery Update #3: 90% of Stolen Assets Replenished; Proof of Reserves Snapshot Provided (2026-10-31)
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 524

Chainalysis stated that the attackers in the Binance hack are using automation to obscure the trail and leveraging DeFi protocols on Tron to avoid stablecoin freezes.

The firm has also been tracking funds stolen in Binance’s separate multibillion-dollar hack, saying the attackers are using automation to obscure the trail and leveraging DeFi protocols on Tron to dodge stablecoin freezes.

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Chainalysis
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The Block (News media)
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Chainalysis says hacker using ‘offensive agentic techniques’ accessed its customers’ names and emails
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 405

Cointelegraph reported that frozen funds do not necessarily equal recovered funds, because freezing stops attackers spending them but does not automatically return them to Binance or its users.

frozen funds don’t necessarily equate to recovered funds. Immobilizing assets prevents the suspected attackers from spending them, but it doesn’t automatically return them to Binance or its users.

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Cointelegraph (News media)
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Binance hackers raced to move billions before it could be frozen
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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.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident Update #2 (2026-10-30)
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OfficialrecoveryStatement 286

Binance said it would cover all stolen funds through its SAFU fund and its corporate treasury.

Binance will cover all stolen funds related to this incident through our Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) and our corporate treasury.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident Update #2 (2026-10-30)
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 59

Binance stated it will cover all losses using its SAFU fund and company funds, having reserved more than $6.34 billion of company funds.

Binance has said it will cover all losses using its SAFU fund and company funds, and that it has reserved more than $6.34 billion of company funds to do so. Around $5 billion of this is already held in the same tokens that were stolen, and Binance is buying the rest through the market and OTC trades. It plans to publish a full Proof of Reserves report by Monday.

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Binance
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Elliptic (Analytics firm)
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The largest theft in history: DPRK behind the $6.4B Binance hack
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 203

The Block reported that Binance said it had reserved over $6.34 billion in company funds to offset its losses.

Binance said it has reserved over $6.34 billion in company funds to offset losses it suffered in a recent breach.

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Binance
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The Block (News media)
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Binance says it has $6.34 billion ready to cover hack losses
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 131

Cointelegraph reported that Binance said it had set aside more than $6.34 billion in company funds to cover losses, of which $5 billion was already held in the same tokens affected by the attack.

Binance has set aside more than $6.34 billion in company funds to cover losses from the hack, the exchange said. The company said $5 billion of those funds were already held in the same tokens affected by the attack.

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Binance
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Cointelegraph (News media)
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As it happened: Binance’s record $6.3B crypto hack
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 231

Binance pledged to meet customer losses through its SAFU reserve and company resources, announcing more than $6.34bn of company funds separate from roughly $3bn of frozen assets.

Binance has pledged to meet customer losses through its SAFU reserve and company resources, announcing more than $6.34bn of company funds separate from roughly $3bn of frozen assets.

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Binance
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The Guardian (News media)
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'Elite North Korean hackers' blamed for $6.3B Binance hack
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OfficialrecoveryStatement 164

Binance said in its Security Incident Update dated 2026-10-30 that it will cover all losses from the SAFU fund and the company's funds, and that user funds are safe.

Binance will cover all losses from the SAFU fund and the company’s funds. User funds are safe.

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Binance
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Binance (Binance)
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Security Incident Update (2026-10-30)
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 14

Binance stated it will cover all losses from its SAFU reserve and company funds, and that user funds are safe.

Binance says it will cover all losses from its SAFU reserve and company funds, and that user funds are safe.

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Binance
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Hacken (Analytics firm)
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Binance $6.3B Hack Analysis
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 763

Halborn said the delegation was cleared at 00:10:35 on 30 October, three hours and fifty minutes after it was installed.

The delegation was cleared at 00:10:35 on October 30, three hours and fifty minutes after it was installed.

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Explained: Hacks Inside the Largest Crypto Theft on Record: What the $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Means for Bank Custody 10.30.2026
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 110

Hacken said the chain confirms Binance 14 signed a new authorization at 00:10:35 UTC on 30 October that reset its delegation, 3 hours 46 minutes after the sweep.

at 00:10:35 UTC on 30 October, Binance 14 signed a new authorization that reset its delegation, 3 hours 46 minutes after the sweep.

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Hacken (Analytics firm)
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Binance $6.3B Hack Analysis
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 22

The page states that the Arbitrum Security Council moved 8,426 ETH and 74.6M ARB out of the attacker's reach at 00:08 UTC on October 30.

30 Oct, 00:08 | The Arbitrum Security Council moves 8,426 ETH and 74.6M ARB out of the attacker's reach.

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Arbitrum Security Council
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Hacken (Analytics firm)
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Binance $6.3B Hack Analysis
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 269

CertiK told Cointelegraph on Friday that it needed more information to verify Binance’s claimed $5 billion in replacement cryptocurrencies.

Still, CertiK told Cointelegraph on Friday that it needed more information to verify Binance’s claimed $5 billion in replacement cryptocurrencies.

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CertiK
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Cointelegraph (News media)
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Binance says 90% of stolen assets replenished, targets Sunday withdrawals
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 219

The US Secret Service said its investigators are working with private-sector partners, including Circle, to identify, freeze, trace, and recover funds stolen from Binance.

The Secret Service said that its investigators "are working around the clock with our private-sector partners, including Circle, to identify, freeze, trace and recover funds stolen from Binance on Thursday."

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US Secret Service
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Yahoo Finance (News media)
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Hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, likely NK and compromised dev's laptop
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ReportedrecoveryStatement 41

Binance announced that it was beginning to recover assets for users on Friday.

It said Friday that it was beginning to recover assets for users.

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Binance
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npr.org (News media)
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Blockchain intelligence firms link North Korea to $6.3B hack on Binance
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