Ethereum slides on Binance hack fears and $170M ETF outflows: Oct 30, 2026
Ethereum declined with the wider crypto market as news of a major hack connected to Binance spooked investors, with reports pointing to suspected Lazarus Group involvement and a $6.3 billion figure. The decline coincided with $1.49 billion in daily crypto liquidations, including $628 million in an hour, $170 million in three-day outflows from Ethereum ETFs, and what one report described as Ethereum's weakest October since 2018.
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Headlines (10)
First seen on October 30
- Bitcoin Bulls Take the Biggest Hit in a $1.49 Billion Crypto Liquidation DayBeInCrypto
- Cryptocurrencies Slide as News of Major Hack Spooks MarketsThe Wall Street Journal
- BREAKING: Lazarus Group suspected in $6.3 billion Binance hackCrypto.news
Carried over from earlier days
- Ethereum trims losses as US-Iran deal optimism improves risk sentiment, while traders await the FOMC decisionInvestingLive
- Ethereum gains 1% after Fed hold as Coinbase Premium stays negativeFXStreet
- Ethereum Heads for Worst October Since 2018 as Early Whales Wake UpBeInCrypto
- Why is Ethereum price falling today, October 29?Crypto.news
- Ethereum ETFs lose $170M in three days as ETH faces further price pressure – Can bulls step in?AMBCrypto
- Crypto Liquidations Top $628 Million in an Hour as Binance Hack Fears Sink BitcoinBeInCrypto
- Massive $5.9 Billion Binance Hack Hits XRP, BTC, ETH and Other TokensU.Today
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