MSNBC · 2026-10-30 15:55 UTC

Blockchain intelligence firms link North Korea to $6.3B hack on Binance

Blockchain intelligence firms attribute a $6.3 billion hack on Binance to North Korea's TraderTraitor hacking unit with high confidence. Binance froze roughly $3 billion in affected assets and said it will cover all losses; withdrawals suspended but expected to resume within a day or two. The attack moved approximately $6.36 billion out of Binance wallets across ten blockchains in about 20 minutes, making it the largest cryptocurrency theft on record.

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