Daily Brief: Binance Sheds $7B in Post-Hack Outflows

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Binance Outflows Top $7B Amid Hack Fallout

Binance saw over $7 billion in net outflows after resuming withdrawals Sunday following a $6.3 billion hack . US spot Bitcoin ($BTC) ETFs recorded $643.2 million in Friday redemptions , while attackers routed stolen…

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Chainalysis Discloses Agentic AI Breach

Chainalysis reported an unauthorized breach of internal systems by an external actor using agentic techniques in October . The attacker accessed customer profile records, though the firm said investigative case notes…

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Corporate Opt-Outs for OKX-ICE Venue Hit 50

Formal objections to the OKX-ICE tokenized stock platform reached 50, with Nvidia joining the opt-outs . Corporate issuers have now rejected 44 of the initially planned 63 equity listings .

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Bank of Korea Probes Financial Firm Crypto Exposures

The Bank of Korea initiated a survey of 31 financial firms on Oct. 23 to assess exposure to virtual asset market risks . The central bank is modeling stress scenarios involving major exchange hacks and deep market…

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UAE Crypto Economy Expands 32% to $104.8B

The Middle East and North Africa crypto economy recorded $443.3 billion in volume for the 2026 period . The United Arab Emirates market grew 32% to $104.8 billion, positioning it to potentially surpass Türkiye by 2027 .

The numbers

Bitcoin is trading at $77,838, Ethereum is at $2,283, and total crypto market capitalization stands at $2.02 trillion.

What to watch

• Binance's updated proof-of-reserves audit scheduled for Monday.
• Survey submissions from 31 South Korean financial institutions due Wednesday.
• Subsequent daily ETF flow prints ahead of the December Federal Reserve monetary policy decision.

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