Binance hack: Digital assets worth $6.3 billion stolen in major security breach

Binance said on Thursday that its biggest-ever security breach affected $6.3 billion of digital assets, calling it the “largest hack in history.” The world’s largest crypto exchange said other platforms helped it freeze about half of those assets. Binance said it will “cover all losses.” Early checks suggest attackers compromised an engineer’s laptop, which let […] The post Binance hack: Digital assets worth $6.3 billion stolen in major security breach appeared first on The Current.

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