Following a hack carried out on the cryptocurrency platform, the boss of Binance affirmed on Friday, October 7, 2022 that an amount equivalent to 100 million dollars had been It was stolen.

In the world, Binance is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of volume. Indeed, the cryptocurrency platform has been hacked and a significant amount stolen. However, on Twitter, Changpeng Zhao tries to reassure his 7 million followers by saying that “The problem is now under control.” According to him, “the funds are safe.” Binance reassures in a post on the Reddit site that, of the total sum stolen, approximately $7 million had already been frozen, and it should be noted that cyberattacks against cross-chain bridges have increased in recent months. That was the case in August, hackers who did not steal the equivalent of 190 million dollars by exploiting a fault in the Nomad Bridge. According to Chainanalysis, attacks represented 69% of cryptocurrency thefts in 2022.