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North Korea Denies Involvement in Reported $6.3 Billion Binance Hack

(21 hours ago) · 5 sources · Summarized by CryptoBipto

North Korea has denied responsibility for a reported $6.3 billion hack of Binance, instead alleging that the United States was behind the attack. The claim adds a geopolitical dimension to what would be one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange breaches ever reported.

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A cryptocurrency exchange is a platform where people buy, sell, and store digital currencies — similar to a stock brokerage but for crypto.

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SOURCES

  • cointelegraph.com
  • cryptopotato.com
  • coindesk.com
  • decrypt.co
  • cryptoslate.com

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