{
  "id": 17636330,
  "title": "Binance faces $3.75 billion withdrawal claim after reopening",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/binance-faces-3-75-billion-withdrawal-claim-after-reopening",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T15:17:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/binance-faces-3-75-billion-withdrawal-claim-after-reopening/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Binance has resumed cryptocurrency withdrawals after $6.3 billion in security breach, as an unverified claim surfaced that over $3.75 billion was withdrawn within ten hours. However, Binance has not confirmed this figure, and independent blockchain data is unavailable. The company restored withdrawals between 06:00 and 09:00 UTC on November 1, after conducting security assessments. Bitcoin, Ether, BNB, Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, and multiple stablecoins were among the first services to be restored. Binance claimed it had replenished 95% of the affected assets, while acknowledging the remaining 5% comprised hard-to-source cryptocurrencies. The exchange pledged not to hold customers liable for the theft and continued to replace affected holdings while pursuing attackers.",
  "summary": "Binance has begun restoring cryptocurrency withdrawals following a $6.3 billion security breach, as an unverified claim that customers withdrew more than $3.75 billion within ten hours raised fresh questions about the scale of outflows from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The figure circulated on Sunday after Binance reopened withdrawal services in phases. However, the exchange has…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}