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U.S.-based blockchain intelligence firm TRM said a North Korea hacking unit was likely behind the theft of more than $6 billion on the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance.
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Binance said late on Thursday that approximately $6.3 billion was impacted, which its founder described as “like a hack.” The company said it worked with blockchain partners to freeze affected assets, and roughly $3 billion was frozen.
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