Tell us: have you been affected by the Binance hack?
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been hit by an industry-record $6.3bn hack, with the company freezing affected assets and promising to cover all losses.
The breach represents one of the largest cryptocurrency hacks in history, with Binance scrambling to freeze the affected assets. The company has located approximately $3bn of the stolen funds so far.
Binance, which allows users to buy, sell and trade digital assets, has 335 million registered users globally who may be affected by this security incident.
North Korean Connection
Analysts have attributed the attack to North Korean state-backed hackers, highlighting the growing sophistication of cyber threats targeting cryptocurrency platforms.
Seeking User Experiences
The Guardian is reaching out to individuals affected by the hack, asking how they learned about the attack, whether their confidence in cryptocurrency has changed, and what concerns they now have.
The publication has set up a secure, encrypted form for users to share their experiences anonymously, with the promise of contacting contributors before publishing any submissions.
Related
