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DevelopingCryptoReported 2026-10-30 17:11

North Korean hackers steal $6.3bn from Binance

North Korean hackers executed the world's largest crypto heist, stealing $6.3bn from Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange.

Why it matters. The theft undermines confidence in the digital assets market and highlights the growing threat of state-sponsored cyberattacks on major financial infrastructure.

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Who and what it touches

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Evidence

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