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BUSINESS TIMES SG · 2026-11-03 01:00 UTC

North Korea says US allegations linking it to Binance heist are 'absurd rhetoric', KCNA says

North Korea denied US allegations that it was behind a $6 billion cryptocurrency heist on Binance, calling the claims 'absurd rhetoric' through state news agency KCNA. The FBI said members of a North Korean state-sponsored unit called TraderTraitor were responsible for the theft, the largest-ever financial heist. Binance said it has covered most of the stolen assets using company money.

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