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Crypto & MarketsBinance customers pull $4.72 billion after record hack as FBI blames North Korean hackers
Binance customers withdrew a net $4.72 billion after the exchange reopened following last week’s $6 billion hack, the largest in crypto history, as US investigators blamed North Korea’s TraderTraitor group for the theft.
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Business & FinanceFBI and Secret Service join Binance hack probe as Trump weighs North Korea link
US federal investigators are working with Binance to trace and freeze funds after the record $6.3 billion hack, as President Donald Trump said officials were still investigating whether North Korea was behind the theft.
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Business & FinanceBinance sets aside more than $6.34 billion to cover record hack losses as FBI joins recovery effort
Binance said on Friday it has reserved more than $6.34 billion in company funds to cover losses from the record $6.3 billion hack, with about $3 billion already frozen, as US law enforcement joined the effort to trace the stolen crypto. Figures checked at about 9:50 pm PKT on Friday, 30 October 2026.