Binance Hacker Hunts for Exit Ramps as DeFi Exchanges Pause Markets
Etherscan records show wallets tied to the suspected Binance hack swapping freezable stablecoins for Ethereum on decentralized exchanges.
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Binance is showing up inside the DeFi theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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