Crypto exchange Binance freezes assets after $6.3 billion security breach
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Crypto exchange Binance freezes assets after $6.3 billion security breach

By Mrinmay Dey and Vallari SrivastavaOct 29 (Reuters) - Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said a security breach had resulted in an estimated $6.3 billion impact that analysts said could amount to the biggest crypto heist ever and might make investors rethink the risks of owning digital assets.Binance said it had worked with partners to freeze the ‌affected assets, with about $3 billion located so far. It gave no update on the status of the remaining $3.3 billion as Binance
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