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Binance sets aside over $6.34B for hack losses and plans reserve report update

TradingGain Newsroom·1d ago·30 Oct 2026, 12:41 UTC

Binance says it has set aside more than $6.34 billion to cover losses from a hack. The exchange also plans to include these assets in its next proof-of-reserves report. For traders, this may signal how the exchange plans to handle the losses and show its holdings.

Why it matters

Binance has set aside more than $6.34 billion to cover losses from the hack.
The assets will be included in the exchange's next proof-of-reserves report.
The move may affect how much confidence traders place in Binance's holdings.

What to watch next

Watch for the release of Binance's next proof-of-reserves report and whether it confirms the assets set aside.

This brief is written by TradingGain from public reporting by Cointelegraph.Read original ↗

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