THORChain pauses swaps across 10 networks following block reorg bug
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Based on reporting by Cointelegraph; not yet independently confirmed.
THORChain node operators halted swaps across 10 networks due to a block reorganization bug, reportedly disrupting money laundering tied to a Binance hack.
THORChain node operators have suspended asset swaps across 10 networks, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Tron (TRX), following a block reorganization bug. According to Cointelegraph, an Ethereum reorganization uncovered a refund defect that prompted the halt on November 2, 2026. The outage inadvertently hindered efforts to launder funds linked to a $6.3 billion hack targeting Binance, Cointelegraph reported.
Key facts
- Swaps paused
- 10 networks affected
- Block reorg bug
- $6.3B Binance hack
Read the original at Cointelegraph