# North Korea denies role in record Binance hack, calls US charge 'provocation'

https://mins.news/en/item/126592

- DW, 2026-11-03 05:34 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-denies-role-in-record-binance-hack-calls-us-charge-provocation/a-79835321?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Kim Yo Jong rejected FBI claims that North Korean hackers stole more than $6 billion from Binance, calling the accusation a “grave political provocation” and “absurd rhetoric.” Binance said it would resume withdrawals for some assets on additional blockchain networks from Tuesday and had replaced most stolen assets with its own funds.

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