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Binance appears hacked, CZ says, as Tether and Circle freeze $1.79B in stablecoins

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Binance appears hacked, CZ says, as Tether and Circle freeze $1.79B in stablecoins
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Binance appears hacked, CZ says, as Tether and Circle freeze $1. 79B in stablecoins Cryptocurrency Eamonn Sheridan 29/10/2026 | 21:55 GMT , published 29/10/2026 at 09:55 PM Tags crypto news Add as a preferred source on Google Summary Binance appears to have been hacked, co-founder CZ said, as Tether and Circle froze about $1. 79B in USDT and USDC after more than $2B left Binance wallets.

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