Binance says customer losses will be covered after record $6.3 billion crypto theft
How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.
OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN
HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 6 HEADLINES
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30 Oct, 12:15 UTC
Binance says $6.3 billion stolen in record cryptocurrency hack
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30 Oct, 18:20 UTC
Binance says hackers stole $6.3 billion in record cryptocurrency heist
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31 Oct, 06:11 UTC
Binance freezes about $3 billion after record $6.3 billion cryptocurrency theft
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31 Oct, 18:12 UTC
Binance says $6.3 billion stolen in record cryptocurrency heist
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1 Nov, 00:10 UTC
Binance says it will cover losses after record $6.3 billion cryptocurrency theft
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1 Nov, 06:10 UTC
Binance says customer losses will be covered after record $6.3 billion crypto theft
WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER
From the first reports to the latest
- $6.3 billion crypto heist · 5 outlets
- Ari Redbord · 2 outlets
Entered the story later
- $6.3 billion worth cryptocurrencies · from 30 Oct 17:30, 2 outlets
- $1.5 billion crypto exchange · from 31 Oct 11:16, 2 outlets
Figures reported with different numbers
- crypto exchange: $6 billion (1 from 30 Oct 22:15) → $1.5 billion (2 from 31 Oct 11:16)
Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.