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Crypto Security

Two crypto hacks may have drained over $146 million

Mercado Bitcoin admitted to a breach on November 2 that exposed more than $40 million. A separate $106 million theft from an unnamed European firm was reported on November 1.

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XRP Ledger plans security patch for November 4

The network will deploy an update on November 4 to fix a flaw allowing unauthorized token creation. The change also corrects errors in trading pool recovery and loan status tracking.

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FBI probes Binance hack as crypto funds see mass outflows

The FBI has opened an investigation into a recent security breach at Binance. The incident coincided with significant withdrawals from crypto funds during a down month for the sector.

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