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Lido said stETH was not affected by suspected outflows from Binance wallets. The liquid staking protocol said its staking operations, including withdrawals, are functioning normally. Lido added Lido Earn has no direct exposure and is monitoring the situation to manage risk and exposure. All user deposits remain safe, it said.

Ether.fi (ETHFI), a liquid restaking protocol, said it is aware of the Binance hack and has no direct exposure to the incident. It added that user funds are safe.

Binance co-CEO He Yi said on X that Binance withdrawals will remain disabled until the security environment is confirmed safe, asking for users’ understanding. The move follows an overnight hack of a Binance hot wallet, which is known to have resulted in the theft of as much as $5.7 billion in cryptocurrency so far.

Decentralized lending protocol Maple Finance (SYRUP) said it has no positions related to Binance. The protocol added it is closely monitoring the situation involving Binance and is operating normally.

On-chain basis trading protocol Solstice said it has not been affected by Binance’s security issue. The protocol said collateral for hedge positions is held with custodians Copper and Ceffu, not in Binance hot wallets, and added that USX issuance and redemptions and eUSX operations are continuing as usual.

Tesla founder Elon Musk commented on the Binance hack on his official X account, saying "Every day is Zeroday." Zeroday refers to a security vulnerability or attack that is exploited before the flaw is publicly disclosed or before a patch is made available. Separately, The Kobeissi Letter, which Musk reposted on X, said a hack at Binance led to roughly $5.7 billion in fund outflows, calling it the largest hacking incident in crypto history.

Cointelegraph reported that the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, and the world’s largest prediction market platform, Polymarket, were hacked on Oct. 29, with estimated outflows of $5.7 billion from Binance and $2.7 million from Polymarket.

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said on X that losses from the hack could come in slightly above $1 billion, but the exchange should be able to absorb them. Earlier, crypto analyst 0xngmi, who has about 196,000 followers on X, said Binance holds $144 billion in crypto assets and estimated total losses at about $1 billion based on the amount of USDT and USDC frozen. 0xngmi added that the figure amounts to just 0.69% of Binance’s assets and could be covered easily with assets held on its balance sheet.

deBridge said it has temporarily suspended transfers into and out of BNB Chain as a precaution. The platform said it remains fully operational and that all other supported chains are unaffected. Transfers involving BNB Chain will resume once conditions in the ecosystem return to normal.

World Liberty Financial (WLFI) CEO Zach Witkoff said on X, "바이낸스 해킹에 연루된 2,700만 달러 상당의 USD1을 동결하기 위해 선제적인 조치를 취했다."

Binance co-CEO He Yi said on X the Ripple (XRP) team had quickly frozen about $200 million in funds tied to the Binance hack.

On-chain analytics firm Glassnode said on its official X account that about $5.3 billion in assets appears to have been stolen in the Binance hack. Glassnode said the largest losses visible in on-chain data were $1.66 billion in USDT, 17,985 BTC worth about $1.45 billion, and $767 million in USDC. ETH and dozens of altcoins were also stolen, it added. Glassnode said the hack accounts for only a small portion of Binance’s on-chain holdings.

A Binance hacker has started offloading stolen altcoins, according to Solid Intel. The firm said about 1.2 million UNI was sold on Uniswap, followed immediately by signs of PEPE sales. It added that ENA and BETH worth $116 million were then moved to a new address, along with 88.5 million RLUSD. Solid Intel said the hacker appears to have moved beyond mixing funds through wallet-to-wallet transfers and into an active liquidation phase, a shift that could add selling pressure on the tokens.

Crypto custody firm BitGo said on its official X account it is taking steps to freeze USD1 held at a specific address identified as having received stolen funds linked to Binance’s recent security incident and tied to World Liberty Financial (WLFI). BitGo added the freeze is limited to that address and that other USD1-related services are operating normally.

Bitcoin liquidity staking protocol Lombard (BARD) said none of its products, including LBTC and BTC.b, has exposure to Binance. Lombard added that the protocol is operating normally and has taken all preventive measures.

Another 200 million USDT was drained from a Binance hot wallet, but Tether froze the funds immediately, BlockBeats reported. Tether had earlier said it froze 1.567 billion USDT tied to the Binance hack. According to on-chain analytics platform Arkham (ARKM), losses from the Binance hack could reach as much as $5.643 billion.

Aave said it had urgently frozen the relevant lending market to block secondary borrowing attempts using cryptocurrency leaked from Binance as collateral.

A wallet linked to the Binance hacker appears to have started selling UNI, according to crypto-focused Telegram channel Insaengcoin. The address, which begins with 0x42CD, received 7,018,792.33 UNI from a Binance hacker wallet and swapped 100,000 UNI, worth about $652,000. Separately, a total of $5.61 billion in crypto is reportedly being held across 50 addresses believed to be owned by the Binance hacker. That has fueled concerns in some quarters that losses from the Binance hack could reach as much as $5.8 billion.

Binance.US said on its official X account that it was not affected by the recent security incident at Binance.com. The U.S. crypto exchange added that Binance.US is a separate, independent platform and that customer funds and services continue to operate normally without any hacking incident.

At least $2.39 billion worth of USDT and USDC stolen in the Binance hack has been frozen, according to a CoinNess market monitor. Tether has frozen at least 1.567 billion USDT, while Circle has frozen at least 823 million USDC. Separately, some market participants have raised concerns that a total of $5.61 billion is being held across 50 addresses believed to be owned by the hacker, suggesting losses from the hack could exceed $5 billion.

Tokenized reinsurance protocol RE said it has temporarily suspended redemptions as a precautionary measure amid market volatility and uncertainty. RE added it has no exposure to Binance.

A hacker believed to have stolen billions of dollars in cryptocurrency in an overnight attack on Binance is holding about $5.61 billion in crypto across 50 wallets, according to on-chain analytics platform Arkham. USDT accounts for the largest share of the holdings at about $1.57 billion, followed by BTC at about $1.45 billion, ETH at about $879 million, USDC at about $823 million, TRX at about $232 million, and RLUSD at about $88.54 million. The wallets also hold WBETH, AETHUSDT, XAUT, UNI, ENA, PEPE, USD1, AAVE, AVAX, ARB, ONDO, WLD, and ZAMA. Tether previously said it had frozen more than 1.567 billion USDT tied to funds involved in the Binance hack.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said on X that Tether has frozen more than 1.567 billion USDT linked to the Binance exchange hack. The amount is larger than the 971 million USDT previously confirmed as frozen. Binance has acknowledged the hack and said user funds are safe. Multiple communities estimate North Korea was behind the attack and that a total of $2.77 billion was stolen.

RWA-focused Ethereum layer-2 network Plume said all Plume vaults were unaffected by the Binance hot wallet hack and that funds remain safe. Plume said vault receipt tokens are non-custodial and are not held on Binance or any other centralized exchange. It added that the funds-safety assurance applies to all Plume vaults, including nOPAL, nFXCF and FACTOR, regardless of whether investments were made through Plume or other integrated front ends.

Binance said via its official X account that it is aware of reports of a security issue and has launched an active investigation, adding that it has not identified any impact on user funds at this stage. The exchange also said it is urgently reviewing all relevant information and will provide updates once details are verified. Binance urged users to watch for additional scams and not trust unofficial links or requests for account information.