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FBI Attributes $6 Billion Binance Hack to North Korea, Urges DeFi Platforms to Block Addresses

(1 hour ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

The FBI has confirmed that North Korea was behind a $6 billion hack of Binance. The agency has asked decentralized finance platforms to block Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana addresses linked to the stolen funds.

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This story involves a reported theft of $6 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world.

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  • coindesk.com

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