FINANCE · The Wall Street Journal
Behind the Scenes of Crypto's Biggest Nightmare: a Record-Breaking Cyber Heist
Published: 2026-10-30T23:29:00.000Z · 3-Minute Executive Summary
The Wall Street Journal reports that binance's founder Changpeng Zhao had warned a week earlier that "No crypto wallet is 100% safe." In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with at least $6.3 billion.