WSJ · 2026-11-13 13:52 UTC

DOJ Says It Helped Freeze Nearly Half of More Than $6B Stolen in North Korea's Binance Hack

The DOJ says it helped freeze nearly half of the more than $6 billion in digital assets stolen from the Binance exchange in a hack last month. Collective U.S. government and private-sector efforts have secured more than $2.7 billion of the stolen money. The DOJ has court authorization to seize or restrain more than $1.2 billion of that amount, and efforts to trace, freeze, seize and forfeit the assets remain ongoing.

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