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Polygon Rewrites a Balance: the $6.8 Million Fork and the Constitution of Exceptions
A PIP proposes zeroing five addresses at a fixed block and crediting the stolen funds to their owners, with six conditions written down in advance.
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Binance Reopens in Pieces, Pyongyang Denies: The Aftermath of the $6.3 Billion Theft
A second withdrawal phase across nine networks, 95% of assets reimbursed and Kim Yo-jong accusing the FBI: the tail of the largest crypto theft.
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The Hack’s Bill Arrives in Three Places: ETFs, Withdrawals and a Bridge That Stops
Six hundred million out of the ETFs, 3.64 billion out of Binance, 242 million already routed through Tron. The 6.3 billion theft enters its boring phase.
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Six Billion of Its Own, Two That Are Still Missing
Binance sets aside $6.34 billion of its own money to cover the theft. A hole estimated at $2.1 billion remains, and nobody can verify it yet.
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Six Billion in Twenty Minutes: the Night Binance Lost Its Signatures
The $6.3 billion theft did not break the cryptography: it convinced the system that signs transactions to sign them.
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The Signature, Not the Loot: How Billions Left Binance in Four Minutes
A hot wallet emptied in one transaction, for 93 cents in fees. The billions are the headline; the real question is who signed.