Blockchain intelligence firms link North Korea to $6.3B hack on Binance

The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange reported Thursday that approximately $6.3 billion was impacted in an apparent hack.
(Image credit: Matt Slocum)

The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange reported Thursday that approximately $6.3 billion was impacted in an apparent hack.
(Image credit: Matt Slocum)

It wasn't immediately clear the extent of the damage hackers might have been able to cause, and Binance had not explicitly confirmed that funds had been pilfered. The company said its teams are "working around the clock" to resolve the issue.
(Image credit: Matt Slocum)

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