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  "id": 17767832,
  "title": "Investors pull billions in funds from Binance after record $6.3bn hack",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/investors-pull-billions-in-funds-from-binance-after-record-6-3bn-hack",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-01T18:53:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
    "slug": "guardian-technology",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/01/investors-take-out-36bn-from-binance-after-record-hack-that-stole-billions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cryptocurrency exchange has begun to allow withdrawals after theft believed to have come from North Korea Investors have pulled $3.6bn (£2.7bn) in funds from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance as it recovers from a record hack in which billions were stolen from customer accounts. The platform was hit by a $6.3bn theft on Thursday, which has since been described as the biggest heist in history.…",
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    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Business Standard IN",
        "title": "Binance says it has covered $6 billion of $6.3 billion stolen in hack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/binance-says-it-has-covered-6-billion-of-6-3-billion-stolen-in-hack",
        "published": "2026-11-01T04:58:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Binance sees spike in withdrawals as exchange returns online after US$6.3 billion hack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/binance-sees-spike-in-withdrawals-as-exchange-returns-online-after-us",
        "published": "2026-11-01T19:53:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Binance sees spike in withdrawals as exchange returns online after US$6.3 billion heist",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/binance-sees-spike-in-withdrawals-as-exchange-returns-online-after-us-17692445",
        "published": "2026-11-01T22:11:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Hack fears send $3.64 billion rushing out of Binance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/hack-fears-send-3-64-billion-rushing-out-of-binance",
        "published": "2026-11-02T01:07:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Binance resumes withdrawals after billions stolen in hack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/binance-resumes-withdrawals-after-billions-stolen-in-hack",
        "published": "2026-11-02T06:10:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "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."
}