Circle news
Circle appears in 2 stories we have published between September 2026 and October 2026, mostly in our Business coverage. It is most often reported alongside Tether, Arkham Intelligence and Binance.
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Binance probes potential $5.7B hack, Tether and Circle freeze funds
Binance is investigating reports of a security breach that may have resulted in losses of up to $5.7 billion, with withdrawals paused across multiple networks. Stablecoin issuers Tether and Circle have frozen billions in funds linked to the incident, while Binance assures users their balances remain safe.
30 October 2026
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Binance probes potential $5.7B hack, Tether and Circle freeze funds
Binance is probing a suspected security breach with losses estimated at $1.7B–$5.7B. Tether and Circle froze funds, and withdrawals are temporarily suspended.
Bitget Hit by $351M Crypto Theft, North Korean Hackers Suspected
Bitget suffers a $351 million crypto theft, the largest of 2026, with North Korean hackers suspected. Withdrawals paused, but user funds are secured by a $464M protection fund.