Flow Foundation and Binance confirm the full resolution of the December 27, 2025 security incident on the Flow network.
After coordinated response and remediation, Binance has fully restored FLOW deposits and withdrawals. The listing status of FLOW on Binance has returned to normal. All issues related to the security incident have been resolved.
What Was Resolved
On December 27, 2025, an external attacker exploited a vulnerability in the Flow network to counterfeit tokens.
Flow Foundation coordinated an immediate response:
- Network halted within hours to prevent further impact
- Vulnerability patched and deployed
- All counterfeit tokens identified, recovered, and destroyed
- On-chain verification of remediation completed
- Technical Post Mortem can be found here.
Binance conducted an independent review of the remediation and confirmed user protection was maintained throughout.
Following this verification, Binance and Flow Foundation executed the steps necessary to fully resolve the matter and restore normal operations.
Joint Statement
From Binance and Flow Foundation:
At Binance, as at the Flow Foundation, protecting our users and the broader crypto community remains the highest priority.
We are pleased to share that deposits and withdrawals of FLOW tokens have been fully restored on Binance, and normal operations on the Flow network continue uninterrupted. With this resolution, the listing status of FLOW on Binance has returned to normal.
This follows from the security incident on December 27, 2025, where an external attacker exploited a vulnerability in the Flow network to counterfeit tokens. Binance and Flow Foundation have executed a coordinated response and taken steps to fully resolve the matter, ensuring complete user protection. We can confirm that all issues related to the security incident have been resolved.
This resolution reaffirms our commitment to user protection, transparency, and collaboration. We appreciate the trust and support from our communities. Together, we remain dedicated to building a secure, resilient, and trustworthy crypto ecosystem.
For any questions, please reach out to our respective support teams.
Binance and Flow Foundation teams.
What This Means
For FLOW Holders
Normal trading, deposits, and withdrawals on Binance are fully restored. The Flow network continues operating without interruption.
For the Ecosystem
Projects building on Flow, partners integrating FLOW, and users engaging with the network now have clarity and confirmation from a Tier-1 exchange.
Commitment Moving Forward
Flow Foundation is taking a series of concrete actions to strengthen FLOW. This includes: a token buyback & destruction, continuous token acquisition with structural improvements to liquidity, and long-term inflation management.
See the recent blog by The Foundation that outlines these commitments: https://flow.com/post/flow-foundation-a-commitment-to-flow
What's Next
Flow Foundation remains focused on:
- Continued security investment — ongoing audits, monitoring, and infrastructure hardening
- Ecosystem growth — supporting developers, projects, and partners building on Flow
- Transparent operations — regular updates, on-chain verification, open communication
- Long-term resilience — building a network that earns trust through action, not words
The December 27 incident is resolved. The work continues.
Read the full Binance announcement: https://www.binance.com/en/blog/community/8922212767030433435
