# Binance hit for about $6.3 billion in what may be crypto’s largest theft ever

Binance says roughly $6.3 billion was affected by a security incident at the exchange. If that figure is confirmed, it's the biggest theft in crypto's history, more than four times the previous record: the approximately $1.5 billion stolen from Bybit in February 2025. The investigation at the world'

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| Published | 30 October 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/binance-hit-for-about-6-3-billion-in-what-may-be-cryptos-largest-theft-ever/