FBI Blames North Korea for $6.3B Binance Crypto Heist

Cryptocurrency exchange has begun to allow withdrawals after theft believed to have come from North Korea

The FBI says that malicious actors from North Korea stole $6.3 billion worth of Crypto from Binance customers.

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

Cryptocurrency exchange says 90% of losses covered as FBI blames North Korean state-sponsored group TraderTraitor

The FBI has accused North Korea of stealing more than $6 billion in virtual assets from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance in what is thought to be the biggest-ever crypto heist.

The FBI has backed the opinion of crypto experts, by officially accusing North Korean hackers of stealing more than $US6 billion from cryptocurrency exchange Binance.

The FBI accused North Korea of stealing more than $6 billion in virtual assets from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Read more.

The FBI says the country orchestrated the theft of more than $6 billion in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange Binance.

The FBI says the billions of dollars stolen from Binance within minutes in the biggest crypto heist in history was orchestrated by North Korean hackers

Crypto exchange Binance said on Saturday it has been able to replace 90 per cent of the amount stolen after a record $6.3-billion US hack of its platform. The FBI on Saturday said the North Korean [···]

FBI links North Korea to theft of $6 billion from Binance

This week's $6.3 billion hack of Binance is the largest to hit crypto, and would be the most that North Koreans have stolen in years of brazen cybercrime.