DAILY CALLER · 2026-10-30 19:20 UTC

Hackers Just Committed Largest Crypto Heist In History As Cybersecurity Fears Reach Fever Pitch

North Korean hackers allegedly stole $6.3 billion from Binance in a record cyberattack attributed to the TraderTraitor hacking unit, draining billions from Binance-controlled wallets in roughly 20 minutes. Binance's investigation suggests a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop allowed unauthorized withdrawal transactions; the company froze approximately $3 billion in affected assets and pledged to cover customer losses. Bitcoin fell to a six-week low and Ether to a two-month low following the theft; a separate breach at Polymarket resulted in $2.73 million in unauthorized withdrawals.

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