https://howitunfolded.com/The newest dated, sourced events across every timeline.enhttps://howitunfolded.com/companies/theranos/#e19theranos-c677a1692aSat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The Bureau of Prisons inmate locator lists a projected release date of 22 February 2030 for Holmes and 21 April 2033 for Balwani. The Justice Department list of clemency grants, updated 20 October 2026, does not include Holmes.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e17binance-hack-2026-5acde87ac5Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Bitcoin fell below $77,000 as the Nasdaq extended its loss to 3.4 percent, CoinDesk reported, with the Binance hack and a technology sell-off weighing on markets.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e16binance-hack-2026-93e3218c33Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Co-chief executive Richard Teng said Binance had reserved more than $6.34 billion of company funds, already held about $5 billion in the affected tokens and was buying the rest. He said customer funds were not touched, most user assets are in cold storage and the attack involved more than one person, CoinDesk reported.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e15binance-hack-2026-0b7a5fbfc8Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Aave reopened its V3 and V4 markets after a precautionary freeze linked to the hack. Founder Stani Kulechov said the protocol was not affected by the attack. TRM Labs had reported that a second attacker wallet borrowed about 19,760 ETH on Aave.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e14binance-hack-2026-cba9e32d10Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Bitcoin traded near $76,800, down about 4 percent over 24 hours, as crypto stocks fell at the open. CoinDesk reported Coinbase down 12 percent after weak third quarter results and Circle down 9.5 percent.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e12binance-hack-2026-8f701c0089Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000In an update on X, Binance said investigators had found additional points of breach and that outflows had stopped after withdrawals were suspended. Co-chief executive Richard Teng said the attacker did not simply use one engineer's permissions.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e13binance-hack-2026-c97b529a25Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000After Elon Musk posted a grimacing emoji about Binance's losses, Changpeng Zhao replied on X asking him to stop, CoinDesk reported.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e11binance-hack-2026-dee35edde1Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Elliptic put verified freezes at $2.84 billion as of 08:00 UTC, mostly USDT and USDC, and said the attacker still controlled about $3.33 billion across roughly 43 wallets that issuers cannot freeze. Chainalysis estimated about $5.912 billion stolen at the time of theft.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e10binance-hack-2026-2f6b25765bFri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Arbitrum's Security Council forced transfers of 8,426 ETH and 74.6 million ARB out of the attacker's Arbitrum wallet, TRM Labs said.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e18binance-hack-2026-957e1f112fFri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Reuters reported, citing a person familiar with the situation, that Binance was working with law enforcement around the world including the FBI and the US Secret Service. The US embassy in London had no comment and the Secret Service did not respond to a request for comment, according to the report.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e19binance-hack-2026-f8d59d037bFri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000A second security incident update signed by co-chief executives Yi He and Richard Teng set out a recovery plan: a phased withdrawal restart in about 34 hours subject to security checks, an initial proof of reserves snapshot within 12 hours with results expected by 2 November, and further technical findings within about 48 hours followed by a post-mortem.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/ftx-bankman-fried-fraud-conviction/#e19ftx-bankman-fried-fraud-conviction-2db3a030b9Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The docket shows the United States submitted a motion for an extension of time on 30 October 2026. No ruling on it was shown as of 31 October.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/trump-zelensky/#e26trump-zelensky-72a1446d2eFri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The State Department approved the proposed sale of 500 PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine for about $2.1 billion, paid for with donations from Canada, Germany and Norway and an EU loan, the BBC reported, quoting the department's statement. Zelensky warned deliveries could take several years and repeated calls for faster supply.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e8binance-hack-2026-2820c9706dThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Binance said at 23:35 UTC that verified frozen funds had reached $2.54 billion, according to TRM Labs.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e5binance-hack-2026-565ea9f26bThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Ripple froze a wallet holding 40.5 million RLUSD at 22:01 UTC and World Liberty Financial froze 27.8 million USD1 at 22:10 UTC, according to TRM Labs. Before Ripple's freeze about 48 million RLUSD had been sold on decentralized exchanges.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e4binance-hack-2026-0c66156a2cThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Tether froze 971.1 million USDT in the main receiving wallet at 21:01 UTC and Circle froze 823 million USDC at 21:04 UTC, TRM Labs said. Tether chief executive Paolo Ardoino later said Tether had frozen more than $1.56 billion in total.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e3binance-hack-2026-e4f072377aThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000About three and a half minutes after the authorizations, the full Ethereum hot wallet balance was sent out, including 167,464 ETH and 1.615 billion USDT, according to TRM Labs. Further sweeps followed until 23:56 UTC.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e2binance-hack-2026-8ba2966ed2Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000At 20:20 UTC a Binance Bitcoin hot wallet sent 18,270 BTC and a Tron hot wallet sent 612.7 million USDT within two minutes, TRM Labs said. On Ethereum the attacker submitted one transaction carrying 50 pre-signed EIP-7702 authorizations that turned a Binance hot wallet into a sweeper it controlled.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e1binance-hack-2026-50827ac12bThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Between 20:05 and 20:09 UTC five Binance wallets on the XRP Ledger sent 233.46 million XRP to one attacker address, according to TRM Labs. Binance wallets on Solana and Optimism were drained shortly after.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e6binance-hack-2026-edaccd63b4Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000On the evening of 29 October Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao posted on X that it looked like a hack on Binance, Forbes reported.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e7binance-hack-2026-6e31f56f2fThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Binance described a security incident affecting about $6.3 billion in assets, temporarily suspended withdrawals while security checks were completed and said it would cover all losses from its SAFU fund and its own funds. Its initial view was that a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop gave the attacker access to a service container. The Hacker News dates the announcement to 29 October and Forbes describes a statement early on 30 October.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e9binance-hack-2026-baa4aaacfaThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000TRM Labs attributed the theft to TraderTraitor, a North Korean hacking unit, saying it made the judgment with high confidence. The FBI had attributed the February 2025 Bybit hack to the same group. Binance had not commented on the attackers' identity.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/google-us-search-monopolisation/#e26google-us-search-monopolisation-fe321da144Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The United States and co-plaintiff states filed their reply brief on cross-appeal in the D.C. Circuit. The cover of the brief states that oral argument had not yet been scheduled.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/yoon-suk-yeol-martial-law-impeachment-and-insurrection-trial/#e25yoon-suk-yeol-martial-law-impeachment-and-insurrection-trial-b7c36d80deThu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Closing hearing of the prosecution in the insurrection appeal (as reported by Yonhap via The Korea Herald and by The Fact). The special counsel team again asked for the death penalty, arguing the life sentence was too lenient. The court said it would hold two further hearings, with Yoon's final statement due the following week, before setting a sentencing date.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/binance-hack-2026/#e0binance-hack-2026-6651953d45Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000TRM Labs said the operator wallet received three small withdrawals from the Tornado Cash mixer on the morning of 28 October, at least 36 hours before the theft, and later tested the attack code on its own wallets.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/maduro-trump/#e39maduro-trump-34ef1f1769Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who had presided over the case since 2020, died at 92, the Associated Press reported. Judge Analisa Torres is taking over the case.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/najib-razak-src-and-1mdb-convictions/#e11najib-razak-src-and-1mdb-convictions-ad28e1c026Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/wirecard-accounting-fraud/#e12wirecard-accounting-fraud-8ae387a7d3Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The presiding judge said the court intends to announce on 11 November 2026 a two-week deadline for final evidence motions, after which the prosecution would give its closing statement. No dates were set for closing arguments or a verdict.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/boeing/#e24boeing-5307d1b1b9Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Boeing reported revenue of $24.2 billion, a net loss of $116 million, 161 commercial deliveries and a record backlog of $745 billion. It said operating cash flow included about $0.7 billion of Justice Department settlement payments.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/titan-submersible/#e24titan-submersible-eb4627558fTue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co., a Tokio Marine unit that had sued in July 2026 arguing its policies did not cover the Titan loss, voluntarily dismissed its case against the OceanGate Foundation and an estate administrator without prejudice in federal court in Washington state, Bloomberg Law reported.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/meta/#e26meta-3377972dedMon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Meta agreed to sell 250 million depositary shares representing 6.50 percent mandatory convertible preferred stock and entered forward sale agreements covering 40 million Class A shares.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/apple/#e30apple-d4c491bcefFri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000iPhone Duo, which Apple described as the first foldable iPhone, went on sale at Apple Store locations worldwide.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/cristina-kirchner-vialidad-conviction/#e6cristina-kirchner-vialidad-conviction-0d9919e8dcFri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Scheduled opening of the joint Hotesur and Los Sauces trial (as reported by Noticias NQN and Perfil). The trial of 19 defendants was set to open after the Cassation Chamber ordered the two cases joined. Prosecutors allege she led an illicit association and laundered assets. She denies the charges and no verdict has been given.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/musk-openai/#e29musk-openai-0bd2be04dfFri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000OpenAI filed its answering brief asking the Ninth Circuit to affirm the dismissal of xAI's trade secrets case, according to the docket and MLex.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/silicon-valley-bank/#e21silicon-valley-bank-e8662e61aeFri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000A notice of appeal to the Ninth Circuit was filed in the trust's case against the FDIC on October 23, 2026, according to the docket.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/epic-apple/#e27epic-apple-1fafc9eb2eThu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000In Epic Games Inc v Apple Inc (No 2), Justice Beach ordered Apple to stop preventing Australian iOS users from installing apps from websites and alternative app stores, with those orders starting at noon Melbourne time on March 1, 2027 unless extended to May 3, 2027, and to readmit Fortnite and other Epic apps on Epic's application. Apple told Reuters it would seek a stay and appeal.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/epic-apple/#e28epic-apple-d35de28eebThu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Fortnite returned to the iOS App Store in Australia, Beebom reported. Epic chief executive Tim Sweeney called the remedies a victory for consumers and developers.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/los-angeles-wildfires-2025/#e18los-angeles-wildfires-2025-63c20f7e4cThu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000At the final pretrial conference Judge Hwang denied three defense motions to limit evidence and a prosecution motion to admit evidence it described as the defendant's fixation on fire, and tentatively granted a prosecution request for a jury instruction about the Los Angeles Fire Department, the minutes show. A further status conference was set for October 29.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/meta/#e24meta-01f06a9b36Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Meta reported third quarter revenue of $64.60 billion, up 26 percent, and net income of $9.86 billion. Costs included a $9.89 billion charge for the attorneys general agreement, and legal-related accruals totalled about $19.9 billion at 30 September 2026.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/meta/#e25meta-09969f3533Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000After a jury found on 25 September 2026 that Meta committed more than 43 million violations of the New Mexico Unfair Practices Act, in an attorney general case expanded to include content moderation claims, the court imposed a $25 billion civil penalty with 15 percent post-judgment interest. Meta said it intends to appeal.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/tesla/#e23tesla-01f06a9b36Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Tesla reported third quarter revenue of $28.05 billion, compared with $28.10 billion a year earlier, and net income attributable to common stockholders of $787 million, down from $1.37 billion.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/trump-zelensky/#e25trump-zelensky-691953f146Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000On October 20 Zelensky met the leaders of Norway and Finland in Oslo and held talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who joined online according to Ukraine's presidential office. Witkoff met Putin in St Petersburg the next day. Russia said it was ready in principle to resume talks, paused since February, and Trump said peace might be the closest it had been.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/boeing/#e23boeing-2cd5b5e1faTue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Boeing said the FAA had approved the amended type certificate for the 737-10, the largest 737 MAX model. Its quarterly results said the 737-7 had also been certified in the third quarter.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/meta/#e23meta-bd4766cc17Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Meta's board approved a recapitalization creating non-voting Class C common stock and declared a one-time dividend of one Class C share for each Class A and Class B share, effective with the restated charter on 19 January 2027. Shareholders holding the required votes approved it by written consent the next day.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/shakahola-deaths/#e17shakahola-deaths-026e2cc77bMon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The High Court convicted Mackenzie and 28 co-accused on 191 counts of murder covering the deaths of 190 children and one adult between January 2021 and September 2023. Proceedings against two accused abated after they died. One of the 29 had pleaded guilty to all counts and was convicted on his own plea, the Kenya News Agency reported. Sentencing was set for November 6, 2026.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/shakahola-deaths/#e18shakahola-deaths-9312b65705Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Speaking at a press briefing after the judgment, Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga said the prosecution was satisfied with the judgment and would now await sentencing, the Kenya News Agency reported.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/bhp-vale-mariana-dam-collapse/#e7bhp-vale-mariana-dam-collapse-2b7e1c390eFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Municipio de Mariana v BHP Group (UK) Ltd [2026] EWCA Civ 1319. The court dismissed BHP's appeal against the High Court's order of 26 January 2026 that BHP pay pre-judgment interest at 1% above base rate on the claimants' recoverable Stage 1 costs. The judgment records that the High Court also ordered BHP to pay 90% of the claimants' Stage 1 costs and 43 million pounds on account, and refers to some 450,000 claimants.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/post-office-horizon-prosecutions/#e8post-office-horizon-prosecutions-de513ed8bbFri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000About 1,731 million pounds had been paid to over 14,000 claimants. The live schemes listed are the Horizon Shortfall Scheme, its appeals process, the GLO scheme and the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme. The closed Overturned Convictions scheme paid 68 million pounds before it closed.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/ericsson-fcpa-dpa-breach-plea/#e6ericsson-fcpa-dpa-breach-plea-2731542f7dThu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Third quarter 2026 report, Form 6-K exhibit. Ericsson said it continues to cooperate fully with the Justice Department in its investigation into matters discussed in the 2019 internal Iraq investigation report and related historical conduct, that no conclusive determinations are expected until the investigation is completed, and that its scope and duration remain uncertain.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/maduro-trump/#e38maduro-trump-dcce03e6beThu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Maduro and Flores each pleaded not guilty to the superseding indictment. Maduro said he rejected the document and called the torture accusations false, and Judge Hellerstein entered a not guilty plea on his behalf. The judge moved the trial start to June 14, 2027, the Associated Press reported.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/raila-ruto/#e29raila-ruto-31898e0babThu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Opposition leaders, Odinga's widow and thousands of mourners gathered at Migwena grounds in Bondo to mark a year since his death. Ruto, who had been expected as chief guest, did not attend, The Eastleigh Voice reported, citing his published programme.https://howitunfolded.com/incidents/grenfell-tower-fire/#e23grenfell-tower-fire-a2e25bdd2cWed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The government introduced the Remediation of Unsafe Cladding Bill, which it said would place a new legal duty on those responsible for buildings to identify, assess and fix unsafe cladding without delay, and would let the First tier Tribunal impose penalties of up to 500,000 pounds for failing to comply with a remediation order.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/najib-razak-src-and-1mdb-convictions/#e10najib-razak-src-and-1mdb-convictions-2b3a9a78d0Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Decision on application for stay of execution of the 1MDB sentence. The court refused to stay the 15-year term and fines pending appeal, finding the special circumstances test not satisfied.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/ftx-bankman-fried-fraud-conviction/#e18ftx-bankman-fried-fraud-conviction-7d38352d44Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The Supreme Court clerk granted the government's motion to extend its time to respond to the certiorari petition from 15 October to 16 November 2026.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/google-us-search-monopolisation/#e25google-us-search-monopolisation-91b6367ad6Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The plaintiffs filed a redacted version of their recommended template licence for search and search text ads syndication, first submitted on 9 October 2026, while Google's objections to it remained pending.https://howitunfolded.com/companies/safaricom/#e21safaricom-4e19911b56Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The Court of Appeal in Nairobi did not decide the stay application but directed that the appeal be fast-tracked and that the status quo be kept. Vodacom said its subsidiary remains the registered holder of the shares and that the purchase money paid to the government is to be preserved pending the appeal.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/musk-trump/#e29musk-trump-d19a81652bMon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Musk gave $276 million to political groups from July to September 2026, including $158 million to the Senate Leadership Fund and more than $76 million to America PAC, The Hill reported, citing figures first reported by The New York Times and confirmed to The Hill by an America PAC spokesperson.https://howitunfolded.com/court-cases/netanyahu-corruption-trial/#e19netanyahu-corruption-trial-2e59c93433Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/trump-zelensky/#e24trump-zelensky-a4ef02993eSun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Trump said Russia and Ukraine had agreed an energy ceasefire effective immediately. Zelensky initially expressed surprise, then said Ukraine was ready to refrain from striking Russian energy infrastructure if Russia did the same, and accused Russia of new strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities.https://howitunfolded.com/rivalries/trump-zelensky/#e23trump-zelensky-e44b23378fSat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000Trump told reporters Ukraine should get a new leader who could make a deal, and that Zelensky had better stop strikes on Russian refineries. Elections are suspended in Ukraine under martial law.