What changed
This is a historical event, not a claim of a current compromise. It remains relevant to the security and incident-history dimension.
High · Hack or asset loss
Binance
Binance’s 2019 hot-wallet breach remains part of its security history
The incident involved 7,000 BTC. Binance said affected user losses were covered through SAFU.
Event date2019-05-07StatusHistoricalRating input-6Verified2026-07-27
What users should do
Use account-level security controls and avoid treating a compensation fund as a guarantee of future recovery.
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