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Binance Hack Drains $6.3 Billion as Withdrawals Resume on November 1

Binance resumed phased withdrawals November 1 after the October 29 hack that took $6.3 billion from hot wallets, attributed to North Korea's TraderTraitor group.

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  1. OKX ICE Tokenized Stocks Draw Objections from Walmart, Eli Lilly and 36 Others

    Thirty-eight issuers have filed formal objections to tokenized versions of their shares on the planned OKXICE venue, blocking those listings under the SEC innovation exemption.

  2. CoinW EngageLab Partnership Strengthens Global Crypto Trading Communications

    CoinW integrates EngageLab AppPush, OTP and email solutions to improve delivery of trading alerts and authentication messages for its worldwide users.

  3. ECB digital euro network service providers selected in October 2026 tender

    The European Central Bank selected Nexi-Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica-Indra consortia on 30 October 2026 to deliver connectivity for the digital euro.

  4. Chainalysis Breach Involves Offensive Agentic Techniques and Limited Customer Data Access

    Chainalysis disclosed a cybersecurity incident on October 30, 2026, in which an external actor accessed customer names and emails using offensive agentic techniques.

  5. Alibaba Cloud Netherlands Opens First Public Region in Amsterdam

    Alibaba Cloud launched its first public cloud region in the Netherlands on 29 October 2026, deploying two data centers in Amsterdam to serve local demand for AI and cloud services.

  6. Ondo Intelligent Portfolios Reach Solana with Seven Tokenized Stock and ETF Strategies

    Ondo expanded its Intelligent Portfolios to Solana on October 29, 2026, offering seven single-token strategies built on tokenized U.S. equities and ETFs to eligible non-U.S. investors.

  7. Cortex Cloud SaaS Security Introduced by Palo Alto Networks for Unified SaaS and Cloud Protection

    Palo Alto Networks announced Cortex Cloud SaaS Security on October 28, 2026, extending its Cortex Cloud platform to connect SaaS risks with cloud contexts.

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