
KOREA TIMES · 2026-10-31 22:57 UTC
FBI says N. Korea responsible for over $6 bil. crypto theft from Binance
FBI confirmed North Korea stole over $6 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance on October 29, 2026, in an operation called TraderTraitor. Hackers are converting stolen assets primarily into Ethereum and expected to launder funds through decentralized finance platforms and exchanges. FBI, Secret Service, and IRS urged virtual asset service providers to block transactions involving the hackers' wallet addresses.
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