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North Korean unit likely behind $6.3 billion Binance hack

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 30 October 2026, 11:26 UTC ·11 sec listen

A United States blockchain intelligence firm says a North Korean unit likely carried out a hack affecting more than six billion dollars on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The finding points to growing state-linked cybercrime targeting digital assets.

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