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How hackers stole billions from Binance: Insights into cryptocurrency security flaws

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“How hackers stole billions from Binance: Insights into cryptocurrency security flaws”

London: Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, estimates that assets worth $6.3 billion were impacted by a hacking attack against the trading platform . But how was such a theft possible, and what does it reveal about the security of cryptocurrencies? AFP takes a look. Is Binance reliable? Binance, the world's largest platform by digital currency trading volume, claims to have 335 million users. That compares to the reported 741 million cryptocurrency owners worldwide cited by…

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