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Coinbase Says 99% of Customer Crypto Is Offline and Out of Hackers’ Reach
DecryptWednesday, November 4, 2026 at 8:46 PM
RedScroll Brief

Coinbase told customers it wasn’t affected by the $6. 4 billion Binance hack and detailed its security controls, including offline storage for over 99% of assets, split private keys and kill switches.
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Crypto
- Market relevance
- High
- Why it matters
- Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. Coinbase told customers it wasn’t affected by the $6. 4 billion Binance hack and detailed its security controls, including offline storage for over 99% of assets, split private keys and kill switches. Watch liquidity and volatility around Coinbase Says and Customer Crypto Is — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.
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What happened
Coinbase told customers it wasn’t affected by the $6. 4 billion Binance hack and detailed its security controls, including offline storage for over 99% of assets, split private keys and kill switches.
Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.
Background
Decrypt reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.
Timeline
Decrypt published: Coinbase Says 99% of Customer Crypto Is Offline and Out of Hackers’ Reach
Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.
Economic impact
Watch liquidity and volatility around Coinbase Says and Customer Crypto Is — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.
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