BINANCE: a $6.3 billion hack, an unprecedented mobilization

IN THE LOOP · The editorial staff · 03/11/2026

Between the attack on Thursday October 29 and the partial resumption of withdrawals the following Sunday, Binance must stop the losses, mobilize its partners and finance the replacement of the stolen assets. The course of these four days sheds light on its strategy: allowing customers to find their assets without waiting for the loot to be recovered. It also reveals the limits of a response in which no actor controls the entire chain.

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