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CROWDFUNDINSIDER · 2026-11-01 21:36 UTC

FBI, US Secret Service, IRS, Officially State North Korea Behind Binance Hack

FBI, US Secret Service, and IRS officially attributed the $6 billion Binance hack to North Korean group TraderTraitor, which converted stolen funds mainly into Ethereum. Federal authorities provided a list of addresses holding stolen assets and urged industry participants including DeFi services and exchanges to block transactions from these addresses. Binance founder CZ thanked federal authorities for freezing assets within minutes of the breach; North Korea has been linked to at least $6.75 billion in crypto theft through 2025.

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