{"id":87971,"date":"2026-10-30T08:08:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=87971"},"modified":"2026-10-30T08:08:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:08:38","slug":"billions-hacked-from-crypto-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/billions-hacked-from-crypto-currency\/","title":{"rendered":"Billions &#8216;Hacked&#8217; From Crypto Currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From The New York Times:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-12m5bll evys1bk0\">Binance, the world\u2019s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said on Thursday that it had halted withdrawals after it was attacked by hackers who made off with more than $6 billion in digital coins, in what could be the biggest crypto heist in history.\u00a0The exact nature of the attack was not immediately clear. Binance\u2019s founder, the crypto billionaire Changpeng Zhao, <a class=\"css-povzk\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cz_binance\/status\/2115915423174853077\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> it \u201cdoes look like a hack.\u201d The company said it had temporarily suspended all deposits and withdrawals and that its customers would be made whole.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-12m5bll evys1bk0\">Binance said that it would cover all losses, estimated at about $6.3 billion. The company said that it had coordinated with other crypto firms to freeze about<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The New York Times: Binance, the world\u2019s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said on Thursday that it had halted withdrawals after.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87972,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87971\/revisions\/87972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}