StepDrainer frontend attacks spread from Flap and Kintsu to 10 more DeFi sites including Pickle Finance, Origami and Fluxbeam, with Kintsu urging users who signed since 00:00 UTC to revoke approvals — Binance Square
Iron Fish is shutting down after an attacker exploited a Merkle tree inflation bug that enabled double-spending on the a16z-backed privacy chain, which raised $33M in 2021 — Iron Fish on X
Recall Network is shutting down its AI agent evaluation protocol, saying it is no longer commercially viable due to limited adoption and costs, after raising about $42M led by Multicoin and USV — Recall Network on X
Domain registrar Name.com appears to be compromised, as the DeFi sites hit by the StepDrainer frontend attack all share it despite using different DNS providers — banteg on X
Binance is in talks to obtain a Malaysian license, aiming to return five years after the country's Securities Commission forced it to shut local operations in 2021 — Bloomberg
NYSE owner ICE partnered with Trade[XYZ] to operate US-regulated versions of its Hyperliquid-based RWA perpetual futures markets, subject to regulatory approvals — ICE on X
Chainalysis says a hacker using offensive agentic AI techniques broke into its systems and internal tools this month, accessing customer names, emails, user IDs and role labels but not credentials or investigation data — The Block
Binance says it has now replenished 90% of the assets stolen in the hack, up from 80%, from the $6.34B in company funds set aside, and published a new Proof of Reserves snapshot — Binance
The rogue code behind the Binance hack gave attackers access to exchange-owned blockchain accounts and let them keep emptying them while Binance's own funds kept refilling the wallets — Bloomberg
Traders are already placing leveraged bets on Anthropic's upcoming IPO through crypto-based pre-IPO contracts, letting them speculate on the AI lab's valuation before it lists — CoinDesk
Binance moved 7,499 BTC (~$580M) out of its SAFU emergency fund to help cover the $6.3B hack, and pledges to rebuild the fund to about $1B afterwards — The Defiant
The FBI has reportedly attributed the $6B+ Binance hack to North Korea's TraderTraitor group, the same unit it blamed for the $1.5B Bybit theft in 2025 — Cointelegraph
Binance hackers bridged about $38M of stolen funds through Relay Protocol in 7 hours, getting past the bridge's KYT screening controls — Onchain Lens on X
Binance will resume the first phase of withdrawals today, November 1, between 06:00 and 09:00 UTC as it recovers from the $6B+ hack — Binance
Binance has now replenished 95% of the assets hit in the hack, up from 90%, with BTC, ETH, USDT, BNB, SOL, USDC and XRP back at full 100% reserves — Binance