{"id":12833,"date":"2026-10-31T19:43:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T19:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=12833"},"modified":"2026-10-31T19:43:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T19:43:36","slug":"how-vulnerable-are-cryptocurrency-platforms-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=12833","title":{"rendered":"How vulnerable are cryptocurrency platforms? | Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>47 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Hackers have targeted Binance, the world\u2019s largest exchange.<\/p>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p class=\"p2\">It is being called the biggest cryptocurrency heist in history \u2013 and the shocks are still reverberating through the industry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The target of this recent hack was Binance, the world\u2019s largest crypto exchange.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Attackers stole about $6.3bn in client assets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Analysts suspect hackers backed by the North Korean government carried out the theft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Critics are calling for more regulations to restore the trust of investors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">So, is cryptocurrency still safe? And can these kinds of attacks even be prevented?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Mohammed Jamjoom<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>Guests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Lee Reiners \u2013 Lecturing fellow at Duke University and a former US Federal Reserve Bank examiner<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Geoff White \u2013 Investigative journalist and author of The Lazarus Heist<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Anupam Chander \u2013 Professor\u00a0of law and technology at Georgetown University, who specialises in the global regulation of new technologies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 31 Oct 2026<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">31 Oct 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share dark-view\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__divider\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"rich-share__button row\" 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