{
  "id": 17220795,
  "title": "Here’s how an Ethereum upgrade helped drain part of Binance’s $6 billion loss",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/heres-how-an-ethereum-upgrade-helped-drain-part-of-binances-6-billion",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-30T11:35:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CoinDesk",
    "slug": "coindesk",
    "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/10/30/here-s-how-one-ethereum-permission-let-an-attacker-drain-usd2-5-billion-from-binance"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On Ethereum, the attacker used a 2025 upgrade built to make ordinary wallets smarter, armed with 50 signatures from Binance's own wallet.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}