Hacks & SecurityNov 6, 2026, 9:37 PM UTC

Binance’s $6.3B hack leaves questions over hot wallet safeguards

Experts say blockchain records show repeated wallet drains but cannot establish Binance’s internal signing controls or transaction limits.

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