{"id":7734,"date":"2022-10-10T08:11:57","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T08:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/?p=7734"},"modified":"2022-10-10T08:11:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T08:11:58","slug":"binance-looking-to-spend-1b-on-deals-in-2022-2-million-bnb-stolen-in-bsc-bridge-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/?p=7734","title":{"rendered":"Binance looking to spend $1B on deals in 2022; 2 million BNB stolen in BSC bridge hack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\r\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"totafreearti-20\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"search\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\r\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\r\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_search_phrase = \"crypto\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_category = \"All\";\r\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"false\";\r\namzn_assoc_title = \"\";\r\namzn_assoc_rows =\"1\";\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Oct.7 includes Binance fixing the BSC bridge exploit after 2 million BNB were stolen, Bitcoin\u2019s sinking following new U.S. payroll data, and the second group of attackers taking advantage of the BSC bridge exploit to steal over 60 ETH from Binance by creating a coin.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 22px;\">CryptoSlate Top Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Binance resumes BSC bridge operation after 2M BNB exploit<\/p>\n<p>Binance (BNB) suspended deposits and withdrawals from its BNB Smart Chain on Oct.6 due to an exploit. A hacker managed to stole 2 million BNB.<\/p>\n<p>In the early hours of Oct. 7, Binance announced that the problem was fixed, and the chain resumed operation.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.@BNBCHAIN is back online. We have now resumed @BNBCHAIN deposits and withdrawals on #Binance.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your patience. https:\/\/t.co\/icZvlWaHGi<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Binance (@binance) October 7, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin sinks as U.S. payroll data shows 263K new jobs added in September<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) disclosed non-farm payroll data for September. The data indicated that employment had increased by 263,000 new jobs, which pulled the unemployment rate at 3.5% below the expected 3.7%.<\/p>\n<p>BTCUSDT<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC) responded to this news by decreasing by 1% on the 15-minute candle to see $19,800.<\/p>\n<p>Grifters rug over 60 ETH from spoof token created after Binance exploit<\/p>\n<p>Some malicious actors took advantage of the Binance cross-chain exploit by creating a token \u201cBNBHACKERINU\u201d immediately after the attack. Attackers used it to steal over 60 Ethereum (ETH).<\/p>\n<p>The attacker dedicated his address as the lead deployer, which allowed him to take BNBHACKERINU tokens out of wallets and transfer them anywhere he wanted. By doing so, the attacker minted over one quadrillion tokens.<\/p>\n<p>According to on-chain sleuth ZachXBT, this attacker was not the same as the ones who exploited the cross-chain bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Sushi price rises 6.6% following $5.3M investment from GoldenTree<\/p>\n<p><em>CryptoSlate<\/em> data showed that Sushiswap (SUSHI) spiked by 6.6% in the last 24 hours. It has been following an upward trend throughout the month, recording a 24.4% increase in seven days and a 19% surge in the last 30 days.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts tied the positive sentiment in SUSHI to the $5.3 million investment the project acquired from a private asset management firm called GoldenTree.<\/p>\n<p>Luna Foundation blames litigations for non-distribution of assets to Terra holders<\/p>\n<p>Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) tweeted to say that it has been trying to distribute the remaining assets of the Terraform Labs to token holders to cover up for their loss. However, LFG claimed its efforts had been halted due to ongoing litigations.<\/p>\n<p>The community responded quite furiously. FatManTerra commented on the post by listing the timeline and said the foundation had plenty of time to hold and airdrop.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Excuses.<\/p>\n<p>May 9 \u2013 UST depeg<br \/>May 16 (7 days) \u2013 LFG commits to small holder refund<br \/>May 28 (19 days) \u2013 You launch an entire new blockchain &amp; conduct a mass LUNA drop<br \/>June 21 (43 days) \u2013 First Terra lawsuit is filed<\/p>\n<p>You had loads of time to do a simple USDC airdrop. Why didn&#8217;t you?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FatMan (@FatManTerra) October 7, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Reserve bank of India outlines CBDC blueprint<\/p>\n<p>The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a paper to announce that it will soon start the pilot phase of its digital Rupee. The article also included the motivation behind creating the digital Rupee, design choices, and technical considerations for the pilot phase.<\/p>\n<p>The document stated:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is the responsibility of the central bank to provide its citizens with a risk-free CBDC which will provide the users the same experience of dealing in currency in digital form, without any risks associated with private cryptocurrencies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Decentraland dispute claims its virtual world platform is a ghost town<\/p>\n<p>On Oct. 6, DappRadar data indicated that Decentraland (MANA) had only 30 active daily users, which <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> reported about.<\/p>\n<p>A Decentraland representative reached out to <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> to clarify that the number of daily active users was much higher than 30. According to the spokesperson, the number of unique visitors has exceeded 10,000 five times over the last month. It was 7,871 on Oct. 6, and the average number is 8,590.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum Classic\u2019s Twitter account repurposed for Ergo<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum Classic\u2019s (ETC) old Twitter account changed hands. The handle @eth_classic and its 670,000 followers were given to Ethereum\u2019s PoW rival Ergo (ERG).<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So what just happened with this account? \ud83e\uddf5<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ethereum Classic (@eth_classic) October 6, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Court filing \u2018doxing\u2019 Celsius users draws questions on KYC, bankruptcy processes<\/p>\n<p>Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius (CEL) filed Schedules of Assets and Liabilities and Statements of Financial Affairs as a part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which includes Celsius users\u2019 names and transaction information.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter reacted fiercely to this document and snapped at Celsius for \u201cdoxing\u201d its users.<\/p>\n<p>US DOJ charges man for using BTC to launder $5.4M in drug trafficking money<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) argued that John Khuu earned $5.4 million from drug trafficking and laundered it through Bitcoin. DOJ claimed that Khuu sold counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs and substances on the dark web and got paid in Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<h2>Research Highlight<\/h2>\n<h2>News from around the Cryptoverse<\/h2>\n<p>Binance could spend $1 billion on deals in 3 months<\/p>\n<p>Binance\u2019s CEO Changpeng Zhao told <em>Bloomberg News<\/em> that the exchange could spend $1 billion on investment deals by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>CZ said the current market might hold risks and pains but also opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia announces plans to build a public blockchain<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia announced via a press release that it collaborates with technology partners to create a public blockchain. The country aims at deploying the most extensive digital services into Web3.<\/p>\n<h2>Crypto Market<\/h2>\n<p>In the last 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) decreased by 2.9 % to sink to $19,458, while Ethereum (ETH) also fell by 2.45% to see $1,326.<\/p>\n<h3>Biggest Gainers (24h)<\/h3>\n<h3>Biggest Losers (24h)<\/h3>\n<h2>Get an Edge on the Crypto Market \ud83d\udc47<\/h2>\n<p>Become a member of CryptoSlate Edge and access our exclusive Discord community, more exclusive content and analysis.<\/p>\n<p>  <strong>On-chain analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  <strong>Price snapshots<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  <strong>More context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Join now for $19\/month Explore all benefits<br \/>\n<br \/><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\r\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"totafreearti-20\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"search\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\r\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\r\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_search_phrase = \"bitcoin\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_category = \"All\";\r\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"false\";\r\namzn_assoc_title = \"\";\r\namzn_assoc_rows =\"1\";\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/cryptoslate-wrapped-daily-binance-looking-to-spend-1b-on-deals-in-2022-2-million-bnb-stolen-in-bsc-bridge-hack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Oct.7 includes Binance fixing the BSC bridge exploit after 2 million BNB were stolen, Bitcoin\u2019s sinking following new U.S. payroll data, and the second group of attackers taking advantage of the BSC bridge exploit to steal over 60 ETH from Binance by creating a coin. 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