# @koeppelmann: EIP-7702 was used in the Binance hack but was not the root cause

Source: https://x.com/koeppelmann/status/2115927796992393407
Kiwi News: https://news.kiwistand.com/stories/koeppelmann-EIP-7702-was-used-in-the-Binance-hack-but-was-not-the-root-cause?index=0x6ae3d49f8d198d5a3b2763634febc35ef4b82cfb6ed26a94214718f24d81b10e9bf54c83
Submitted by misha on 2026-10-29 UTC, 1 upvote, 0 comments

Seeing rumors blaming EIP7702 for the Binance hack.
From what I can see EIP7702 was just used to preform the hack efficiently but was NOT the root cause.