THE INDEPENDENT · 2026-11-12 23:31 UTC

FBI says US has seized $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance

The FBI said it has seized or restrained more than $1.2 billion of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance last month. The roughly $6.3 billion Binance theft is considered the biggest crypto heist in history, which the FBI attributes to North Korea's TraderTraitor group. The U.S. government and private sector have together frozen more than $2.7 billion of the stolen funds.

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