EconomyNorth Korea linked to massive Binance crypto heist

The FBI says North Korea was responsible for stealing $6.3 billion in virtual assets from Binance customers around October 29, 2026, naming the activity “TraderTraitor.” It observed actors linked to the hack converting assets mainly into Ethereum ahead of further laundering. Binance has reopened customer withdrawals after freezing them following the hack.

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