Upbit hack puts Binance’s emergency freeze policy under scrutiny
Binance reportedly froze only about 17% of the funds it received that were linked to the Upbit hack, raising questions over how major exchanges act on cross-border law enforcement.
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Binance reportedly froze only about 17% of the funds it received that were linked to the Upbit hack, raising questions over how major exchanges act on cross-border law enforcement.
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