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YONHAP · 2026-10-31 22:33 UTC

FBI says N. Korea responsible for over US$6 bln crypto theft from Binance

FBI attributes $6 billion cryptocurrency theft from Binance on October 29, 2026 to North Korean cyber operation 'TraderTraitor'. Hackers converted stolen assets primarily into Ethereum and are expected to launder funds through decentralized finance platforms. FBI, Secret Service, and IRS Criminal Investigation urge exchanges and service providers to block transactions from North Korean wallet addresses.

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