What we know about Binance's $6.3bn hack
Summary
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said hackers stole $6.3 billion in assets. The company said it froze about half of the assets, while the rest remained with the hackers; two analytics firms linked the attack to a North Korean hacking unit, but no one has claimed responsibility.Key Facts
- Binance reported a hack involving $6.3 billion in assets.
- The stolen amount was also reported as £4.7 billion.
- Binance said it froze about half of the assets.
- The company said many of the assets remained in the hackers’ hands.
- Two analytics firms attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit.
- No one has claimed responsibility for the hack.
- Binance did not directly answer questions about possible links to North Korea.
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