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The $6.3 billion Binance hack paradox: Centralization made the hack possible, but also saved $3 billion

Source: coinDesk October 31, 2026 · 05:00
The $6.3 billion Binance hack paradox: Centralization made the hack possible, but also saved $3 billion
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The Binance hack has revived debates about whether decentralization is the digital asset industry’s greatest security advantage or its biggest point of weakness.
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