Bearish for XRP
Bitget Hack XRP Selling Pressure
Quiet
Little coverage in XRP in the 7 days to 8 November.
Judged on the 7-day share of XRP coverage to 8 November
Updated 8 November 2026
The bearish argument: Coverage of exchange security incidents and large-scale cryptocurrency thefts emphasizes that reduced confidence in centralized platforms is driving selling pressure on stolen assets, with market participants prioritizing survival over gains amid heightened security concerns.
How attention has changed
0% of XRP coverage
Rolling 3-day share · as of 8 Nov 2026
This measures attention in published coverage, not the likelihood of a price move.
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Recent coverage
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Crypto News · Published 5 Nov 2026
Vitalik Buterin warns crypto exchanges must focus on survival after Binance hack
In coverage record: 6 Nov 2026
“What we've been seeing is more and more people are realizing that their main responsibility for the next two years is not to win but to survive”
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U.Today · Published 3 Nov 2026
Binance Restores Withdrawals for Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin
In coverage record: 4 Nov 2026
“hackers have been converting stolen cryptocurrencies mostly into Ethereum as a potential path toward laundering the assets through decentralized finance platforms and crypto swap services.”
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Decrypt · Published 3 Nov 2026
Brazil's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack
In coverage record: 4 Nov 2026
“Security firm Hypernative flagged more than $40 million in suspicious transfers across at least 10 blockchains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Tron.”
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The Economic Times · Published 2 Nov 2026
Binance hack raises crypto security fears: Why are Strategy and Bitmine still buying Bitcoin (BTC USD) and Ethereum (ETH USD)? What did Michael Saylor and Tom Lee say
In coverage record: 3 Nov 2026
“While Binance pledged to cover customer losses but the scale of the incident prompted fresh questions about security across the industry.”
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U.Today · Published 2 Nov 2026
Ripple Partner Mercado Suspends Withdrawals After Confirming 'Security Incident'
In coverage record: 3 Nov 2026
“the incident allegedly involved more than $40 million in suspicious cryptocurrency transactions across various blockchain networks”
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Cointelegraph · Published 2 Nov 2026
ZachXBT Reports $106M Crypto Theft Involving Exchange Accounts
In coverage record: 3 Nov 2026
“The suspected attacker swapped USDC for Ether (ETH), used instant exchange services including WellWallet and Kyrrex, and converted funds into Monero (XMR) through the swap service Wagyu.”
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Times Now · Published 1 Nov 2026
World's Biggest Crypto Heist: FBI Names North Korea As Binance Hack Suspect
In coverage record: 2 Nov 2026
“Its investigation found that TraderTraitor was converting the stolen assets primarily into ethereum.”
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The Straits Times · Published 1 Nov 2026
Binance resumes bitcoin withdrawals after $6.3 billion hack
In coverage record: 2 Nov 2026
“Law enforcement observed members of the unit converting stolen assets into the cryptocurrency ether, the FBI said in a statement, adding that it expected "further laundering" of the assets through the use of related technology.”
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The Hacker News · Published 1 Nov 2026
FBI Links North Korea's TraderTraitor to Record $6.43 Billion Binance Crypto Heist
In coverage record: 2 Nov 2026
“The haul eclipses the $1.46 billion plundered from Bybit in February 2025, making it the largest cryptocurrency theft in history.”
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Earlier coverage
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THE WEEK · Published 30 Oct 2026
Binance breach: Did compromised engineer’s laptop lead to $6.3 billion crypto heist?
In coverage record: 31 Oct 2026
“Ether tumbled 3.67 per cent to a two-month low of $2,241.”
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Crypto News · Published 30 Oct 2026
Binance hack: How one wallet trick led to a $6.3 billion breach
In coverage record: 31 Oct 2026
“a possible compromise of a DevOps engineer's laptop, which may have given the attacker access to an internal service container used to submit withdrawal transactions”
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The Mirror · Published 30 Oct 2026
Bitcoin and Ethereum plunges after £4.7bn in cryptocurrency stolen during Binance hack
In coverage record: 31 Oct 2026
“Ethereum was down more than 3% at $2,185.83”
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Crypto News · Published 30 Oct 2026
Bitcoin falls below $77,000 after $6.3B Binance hack
In coverage record: 31 Oct 2026
“On Ethereum, the attacker deposited approximately $60 million in USDT into Aave and borrowed $43.5 million worth of ETH”
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NDTV Profit · Published 30 Oct 2026
Binance Hack Sends Bitcoin, Ethereum And Solana Lower As Crypto Confidence Wavers
In coverage record: 31 Oct 2026
“The latest security scare adds to a series of incidents involving cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset platforms, putting the industry's efforts to build confidence among investors under pressure.”
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Daily Express · Published 29 Oct 2026
Binance hacked LIVE: Cryptocurrency exchange 'hacked' as Bitcoin investors issued message
In coverage record: 30 Oct 2026
“More than $2 billion in Ethereum (ETH) and tokens left Binance hot wallets on Thursday for an address created hours earlier.”
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CoinGape · Published 28 Sep 2026
Bitget Hacker Swaps Ethereum For Bitcoin As THORChain Rejects Plea To Freeze Funds
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“on September 24, Bitget experienced a massive breach with nearly $352 million stolen”
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CoinGape · Published 26 Sep 2026
Bitget To Resume Crypto Withdrawals After $352M XRP, ETH Theft In Latest Hack
In coverage record: 27 Sep 2026
“Almost $157.5 million in XRP was reportedly siphoned off, which was the largest amount of assets stolen in this incident.”
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Gizmodo · Published 25 Sep 2026
North Korea 'Very Likely' Behind $388 Million Hack of Crypto Exchange Bitget
In coverage record: 26 Sep 2026
“On-chain tracker Lookonchain listed 102.93 million XRP (about $157.48 million) as the largest slice”
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CoinGape · Published 25 Sep 2026
Over $157M in XRP Stolen in Bitget Hack, North Korea's Lazarus Group Suspected
In coverage record: 26 Sep 2026
“XRP price slipped more than 1% after a more than 6% rebound in the past 24 hours”
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