Trust Wallet says Binance and Polymarket breaches did not touch it, plans security upgrades

The self-custody wallet confirmed it was unaffected by the October attacks and is launching an internal review focused on AI-driven threats Trust Wallet wants users to know one thing: its systems were not caught up in the week’s two biggest crypto security incidents. On October 30, 2026, the self-custody wallet said it was unaffected by the breaches at Binance and Polymarket. Those incidents occurred on or around October 29. Trust Wallet is not stopping at reassurance. The company said it will run a comprehensive internal security review, with particular attention to the growing threat of AI-driven attacks. Two breaches, two very different scales The Binance incident is the headline-grabber. The exchange reported an estimated $6.3 billion in unauthorized withdrawals. The entry point was reportedly modest: a compromised laptop belonging to a DevOps engineer. The attack is believed to have been orchestrated by actors affiliated with North Korea. About $3 billion of the stolen funds was subsequently frozen, which still leaves a gap of roughly half the reported total. Polymarket’s breach was smaller but followed a familiar pattern. A compromised third-party script led to unauthorized w...