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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack

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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says North Korea was responsible for the hack.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • CIBR First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF+6.1% 30d

    First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF: it holds cybersecurity firms. Linked by “hack” (cybersecurity) in this story.

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust-11.5% 30d

    iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story.

  • EWY iShares MSCI South Korea ETF-19.2% 30d

    iShares MSCI South Korea ETF holds stocks listed in South Korea, which this story is about (“korea”).

  • COIN Coinbase Global-28.7% 30d

    Coinbase Global (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story.

  • MSTR Strategy-22.5% 30d

    Strategy (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story.

  • MARA MARA Holdings-9.9% 8d

    MARA Holdings (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story.

  • CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings+5.9% 13d

    CrowdStrike Holdings (prepackaged software): hacks and breaches raise demand for security software. Linked by “hack” (cybersecurity) in this story.

  • PANW Palo Alto Networks-1.6% 30d

    Palo Alto Networks (computer peripheral equipment): hacks and breaches raise demand for security software. Linked by “hack” (cybersecurity) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
CIBR+7.38%+6.85%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
IBIT+4.24%+6.39%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EWY-0.14%+8.46%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
COIN+11.38%+13.37%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MSTR+7.15%+11.26%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MARA+1.18%+8.88%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CRWD+4.57%+6.52%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
PANW+6.71%+7.77%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says North Korea was responsible for the hack.

Source: BBC

First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR) since “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack,” compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR)three days earlier+6.85%final price
First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR)five days earlier+7.38%final price
Coinbase Global (COIN)three days earlier+13.37%final price
Coinbase Global (COIN)five days earlier+11.38%final price
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD)three days earlier+6.52%final price
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD)five days earlier+4.57%final price
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)three days earlier+8.46%final price
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)five days earlier-0.14%final price
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)three days earlier+6.39%final price
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)five days earlier+4.24%final price
MARA Holdings (MARA)three days earlier+8.88%final price
MARA Holdings (MARA)five days earlier+1.18%final price
Strategy (MSTR)three days earlier+11.26%final price
Strategy (MSTR)five days earlier+7.15%final price
Palo Alto Networks (PANW)three days earlier+7.77%final price
Palo Alto Networks (PANW)five days earlier+6.71%final price

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Who is named in “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack”

Companies carried with this story

  • CIBR First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd

    First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack.” Reason on file: First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF: it holds cybersecurity firms. Linked by “hack” (cybersecurity) in this story

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF

    In “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack,” iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story

  • EWY Ishares Msci South Korea Etf

    For “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack,” Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI South Korea ETF holds stocks listed in South Korea, which this story is about (“korea”)

  • COIN Coinbase Global

    In “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack,” Coinbase Global (COIN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Coinbase Global (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story

  • MSTR Strategy

    Strategy (MSTR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack.” Reason on file: Strategy (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story

  • MARA MARA Holdings

    MARA Holdings (MARA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack.” Reason on file: MARA Holdings (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story

  • CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings

    In “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack,” CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: CrowdStrike Holdings (prepackaged software): hacks and breaches raise demand for security software. Linked by “hack” (cybersecurity) in this story

  • PANW Palo Alto Networks

    Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack.” Reason on file: Palo Alto Networks (computer peripheral equipment): hacks and breaches raise demand for security software. Linked by “hack” (cybersecurity) in this story

How “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack” reaches First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR)

First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR) is the company in “Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack,” the 1 Nov 2026 this story story.

What ties First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR) to the headline is this: First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF: it holds cybersecurity firms. Linked by “hack” (cybersecurity) in this story

A second company, iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), is listed for a different reason: iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “crypto” (crypto) in this story

The price range for First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR), and the dates in the story

CIBR traded between 98.09 and 110.59 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 107.88. EWY traded between 148.30 and 192.47 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 152.92. IBIT traded between 43.03 and 49.12 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 43.36.

How strong the case is around First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CIBR)

46 out of 100

“Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.