Incident Overview
According to Reuters, a High Court judge in London granted artificial intelligence firm Fetch.ai’s request, ordering Binance to track down the hackers who stole $2.6 million in assets from Fetch.ai’s Binance account and freeze the stolen assets. Fetch.ai, founded in the U.K. and Singapore to develop artificial intelligence projects for blockchain databases, claims fraudsters hacked into their cryptocurrency accounts on the Binance exchange on June 6. A Binance spokesperson said that to protect users’ property, Binance regularly freezes accounts identified as having suspicious activity.
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