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Binance faces $6.3 billion loss from record crypto breach

Binance stated that a security breach resulted in $6.3 billion in damages, with $3 billion in assets frozen. The company committed to covering all customer losses.

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North Korea suspected in $6.3 billion Binance theft

TRM Labs attributes the $6.3 billion Binance breach to North Korea's TraderTraitor. ZachXBT traced money from the Binance and Bitget incidents to a single wallet.

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Hacker moves $1.4 billion in stolen bitcoin to 19 new wallets

Blockchain data shows a hacker split 18,270 bitcoin, valued at $1.4 billion, into 19 wallets. Seventeen of these hold exactly 1,000 coins each, and none have moved since Thursday night.

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Suspected Binance breach weighs on major crypto assets

Bitcoin and ether declined after reports of a $6.3 billion security failure at the exchange. Standard Chartered analysts predict continued downward pressure on digital currency values.

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