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Binance Drained of $5.5 Billion in Suspected Hack, Tether and Circle Freeze $1.8 Billion

Publisher
Decrypt (News media)
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https://decrypt.co/382191/binance-suspected-hack-5-billion-tether-circle-freeze-crypto
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firecrawl-web082009879de065ceb16aaa915e893d6039d5a0d4765116cb36d099290cbd7ae2a53d221951a0a570ab1e8851df37f7bc91a70b7f96c0cace60cb43ae1a4d1be6cfeaaNo

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ReportedfreezeStatement 694

Decrypt reported that Tether froze 975.1 million USDT in the main receiving address and Circle froze 823 million USDC in the same wallet at 21:04 UTC, bringing the total frozen to about $1.8 billion.

Tether froze 975.1 million USDT in the main receiving address, and Circle, issuer of the rival stablecoin USDC, froze 823 million USDC in the same wallet at 21:04 UTC, bringing the total frozen to about $1.8 billion.

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Decrypt (News media)
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Binance Drained of $5.5 Billion in Suspected Hack, Tether and Circle Freeze $1.8 Billion
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sha256 9879de065ceb
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