Binance investigating potential security issue; CZ confirms user funds are safe.

Security & Exploits · 2026-10-29

Binance teams are investigating reports of a potential security issue, with CEO CZ confirming that user funds remain safe. Corroborating reports indicate an exploit affecting approximately $1.8 billion in stablecoins, with CZ committing to full user fund coverage as a shareholder.

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