# Suspected $6 billion Binance hack sends bitcoin and ether lower; Standard Chartered sees more pain

https://mins.news/en/item/121859

- CoinDesk, 2026-10-30 04:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/10/30/usd6-billion-binance-hack-sends-bitcoin-ether-tumbling-standard-chartered-sees-more-losses-ahead

> Bitcoin and ether fell after a suspected $6.3 billion security breach at Binance and an exploit involving Polymarket. Standard Chartered expects crypto prices to remain under pressure before establishing a floor.

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