The FBI announced that North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion in digital currency from Binance, marking the largest crypto heist in history. The bureau linked the attack to an entity called TraderTraitor, which was also responsible for a previous $1.5 billion hack of Bybit. Authorities are urging exchanges to block related transactions to prevent the stolen funds from being laundered. President Donald Trump stated that investigators are still determining if North Korea is definitively involved. Binance promised to fully reimburse customers using reserves of the stolen digital currency.
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