Tree News

JUST THE NEWS · 2026-10-30 13:10 UTC

North Korean unit likely behind $6.3 billion hack on Binance, blockchain intelligence firm says

TRM Labs attributed a $6.3 billion hack on Binance to TraderTraitor, a North Korean hacking unit, with high confidence. Approximately $6.36 billion was moved out of Binance wallets across ten blockchains in about 20 minutes. Binance said a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop likely allowed unauthorized access, and has frozen ~$3 billion in affected assets.

Loading the story on Tree News…