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‘Elite North Korean group’ blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist

WorldBy Dan Milmo and agenciesOct 30, 2026, 8:19 AM
‘Elite North Korean group’ blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist
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PUBLISHEDOct 30, 2026, 8:19 AM
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Cryptocurrency exchange scrambles to freeze affected, with about $3bn located so far The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange has been hit by an industry-record $6. 3bn (£4.

6bn) hack, with experts identifying North Korea as the likely culprit. Binance has scrambled to freeze the affected assets, with about $3bn located so far. The company gave no update on the other $3. 3bn as Binance’s co-founder Yi He said the…

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