Binance saw $3.64 B net outflows, 2.1% of assets, after reopening withdrawals post‑hack; Bitcoin ETFs lost $643 M.
Author: ₿e Proud
Bitcoin edges toward $78,000 on Sunday while LIT jumps 18%, offering traders a brief market reprieve after a volatile week.
b14g confirmed a $1.47 million loss after a hacker used zero-token withdrawals to drain 97 million CORE from 91 staking positions on Oct. 31.
The FBI has officially linked North Korea to the $6.3 billion Binance hack and is asking DeFi platforms to block hundreds of identified addresses.
Crypto market on November 1, 2026: total cap $2.64T (-1.86%), Bitcoin $77,887 (+0.88%), Ethereum $2,270 (+1.24%), top gainer LIT +15.85%.
Next Technology Holding intends to sell about $450 million of Bitcoin after the Binance hack, citing security and quantum computing concerns.
USDC settlement volume jumped 163% on Paybis, while its share of euro-paired stablecoin trading surged from 10% to 56%, according to recent market reports.
Analysts say Binance’s centralized hot‑wallet design limited losses to $3B and triggered pre‑election political commentary.
A breach of Binance’s hot‑wallet signing system led to a $6.3‑$6.4 billion theft, tied to North Korea and prompting U.S. regulatory scrutiny.
Crypto market on October 31, 2026: total cap $2.62T (-3.68%), Bitcoin $77,206 (-1.67%), Ethereum $2,242 (-0.17%), top gainer STX +7.79%.