Binance recovers $73M in stolen funds, surpassing 2023 security efforts
Binance’s proactive security measures and industry collaborations lead to the recovery of $73 million in stolen funds by mid-2024.
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Binance’s proactive security measures and industry collaborations lead to the recovery of $73 million in stolen funds by mid-2024.
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