---
title: "Binance Hack: Why Bitcoin Didn’t Crash Like It Did in 2018"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/binance-hack-why-bitcoin-didnt-crash-like-it-did-in-2018/
date: 2026-10-30
modified: 2026-10-30
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Binance lost about $6.4 billion, the largest crypto hack on record, yet Bitcoin fell about 3%, against nearly 11% in 2018 when the exchange was last attacked."
categories:
  - "Coins"
word_count: 27
---

# Binance Hack: Why Bitcoin Didn’t Crash Like It Did in 2018

Binance lost about $6.4 billion, the largest crypto hack on record, yet Bitcoin fell about 3%, against nearly 11% in 2018 when the exchange was last attacked.