Binance reserve data shows drained wallets backed customer assets
CoinDesk reports, citing Binance's own reserve data, that wallets drained in a hack were listed as backing customer balances. The report states Binance's ether backing was an estimated 6% short until the exchange replaces what was stolen.
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- Reported by CoinDesk alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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What the sources claim
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Binance's reserve data lists the hacked, drained wallets as backing customer balances.
“Binance’s own reserve data lists the drained wallets as backing customer balances”
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Binance's ether backing was an estimated 6% short until it replaces the stolen assets. ETH
“leaving its ether backing an estimated 6% short until the exchange replaces what was stolen”
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