PANews October 30 news: According to Etherscan data, Binance's hot wallet "Binance 14" (0x28C6…1d60) transferred out approximately 167,500 ETH (about $379 million), 1.615 billion USDT, and more than 60 types of tokens including RLUSD, wBETH, XAUt, UNI, and USD1 to a new address 0x5227…CB2f8c at 04:24 Beijing time via a single transaction, with a total value of approximately $2.5 billion. On-chain data shows that the source of funds for the address 0x7C86…5CA0 that initiated the transaction was Tornado Cash. BWEnews, Tree News, and others said the hot wallet is suspected to have been hacked. As of press time, Binance has not yet responded.
Binance hot wallet suspected to be attacked, approximately $2.5 billion in assets transferred out.
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