# North Korea Steals Record $6.3B From Binance in Twenty Minutes

The Curtain Editorial · 2026– 11– 01 · 5 min read

The FBI says hackers from North Korea are responsible for the theft.

Binance has resumed Bitcoin, Ether, and selected cryptocurrency withdrawals after replacing approximately 95% of the digital assets stolen in a USD 6.3 billion

The FBI attributes the Binance theft to North Korea and publishes more than 600 addresses to block. What the list achieves and what it means for holders.

On October 29, 2026, state-sponsored hackers drained $6.36 billion from Binance across 10 blockchains in 20 minutes-the largest digital…

Losses could amount to $6.3 billion

Binance began restoring withdrawals on November 1, three days after a record $6.3 billion hack. Bitcoin was the first network to reopen as part of a controlled rollout. Meanwhile, the exchange says [···]

Binance said the remaining 10 percent of tokens are 'less liquid, which means they may take longer to source in the required amounts

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance says it has replenished 90% of the assets stolen in a $6.3 billion cyberattack, but replacing the remaining funds could take longer because some cryptocurrencies are [···]

The custody risk sits in the permissions behind your balance.

The remnants of the Binance hack, which has now been acknowledged as the biggest hack in history in terms of hacked value, reaching almost $6 billion, have raised several questions. The most obvious [···]

North Korean hackers are suspected. A DevOps laptop is under investigation. And someone just made the most expensive withdrawal in…

The FBI attributes the $6 billion Binance hack to North Korea's TraderTraitor, as Binance covers losses and resumes withdrawals.

Crypto exchange Binance says it has now covered 90% of the roughly $6.3 billion stolen from its hot wallets in what is believed to be the largest cryptocurrency hack ever. In its latest recovery [···]

FBI accused North Korea of being behind the hack, confirming earlier suspicions from private investigators and analysts that a Pyongyang-affiliated group called TraderTraitor was responsible

The FBI has accused North Korea of orchestrating the Binance hack, which resulted in the theft of $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency from the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange.

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NEW YORK (AFP) : The theft of billions of dollars from Binance within a matter of minutes, the biggest crypto heist in history, was orchestrated by North Korean

The theft of billions of dollars from Binance within a matter of minutes, the biggest crypto heist in history, was orchestrated by North Korean hackers, the FBI said Saturday.

Binance faced an unprecedented breach after more than $6 billion in digital assets flowed out of accounts linked to the exchange. Investigators attributed the attack to North Korean hacking group [···]

Binance said Saturday that it has set aside more than $6.34 billion in company funds to cover losses in the hack, which is thought to be the biggest-ever crypto heist.

Binance resumed withdrawals of Bitcoin, Ether and some stablecoins on Sunday after hackers stole $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from the exchange. The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange [···]

Binance says phase one of withdrawals open after record hack

The FBI says North Korean hackers were behind the theft of $6.3 billion from Binance this week, the largest crypto heist ever recorded. Binance says it will fully reimburse customers. The post [···]

Black October saw 100M+ records exposed and $6.3B stolen from Binance. Read the key breaches, flaws, and crypto hacks.

The FBI called on cryptocurrency exchanges, blockchain infrastructure operators, and other digital asset service providers to help prevent the stolen funds from moving further through the system.

Binance replaced 90% of the $6.3 billion stolen by North Korean hackers following a massive breach of the cryptocurrency exchange.

Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, said on Sunday that it had resumed customer withdrawals after a major hack...

The bureau also warned that the hackers were expected to move the assets through decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and 'instant swap services.

FBI attributes $6.3B cryptocurrency theft to North Korean hackers, but US president says Washington is still examining responsibility | Anadolu

Binance says it will cover customer losses after a hack involving $6.3 billion in digital assets, but legal specialists are warning that recovering funds could be more complicated than the [···]

U.S. President Donald Trump has said the United States would talk to North Korea if it is found to be behind the theft of more than $6 billion from Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency [···]

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has accused North Korean officials of being behind a major hacking attack on cryptocurrency exchange Binance