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Hackers exploit Ethereum feature to steal $2.5 billion from Binance

Guavy AI Editorial Team Published November 6, 2026

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Hackers exploited a feature in the Ethereum blockchain to steal $2.5 billion in a single transaction from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The thieves used a software upgrade called EIP-7702, which allows wallets to grant permission for automated transfers, to move 40% of the…

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