Binance says suspected security incident hit ~$6.3B in assets, pauses withdrawals

Binance says a suspected security incident affected roughly $6.3 billion in assets and paused withdrawals. Bitcoin traded near $77.8K, down about 2.4% over 24 hours after topping near $81.8K and wicking to ~$76.5K, with ~$1.5B in leveraged bets liquidated, mostly longs.

Detected & updated continuously · Source: Nebula