Blockaid CEO: Binance hack may be private key misuse, not theft
- —Blockaid suggests private key misuse rather than direct asset theft
- —Ben-Natan compared the incident to the Bybit hack
- —The attack may have compromised transaction-signing infrastructure
Why it matters: The theory shifts the damage assessment: compromised signing infrastructure could pose broader risks to custodial services than stolen keys.
Source: Cointelegraph
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