Bitcoin theft from Binance exceeds Tesla's holdings

CoinDesk reports that 18,270 BTC, valued at approximately $1.4 billion, was stolen from Binance. This amount is just 442 BTC shy of SpaceX's disclosed...

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CoinDesk reports that 18,270 BTC, valued at approximately $1.4 billion, was stolen from Binance. This amount is just 442 BTC shy of SpaceX's disclosed holdings and more than double El Salvador's reserves. Blockchain investigators have linked the theft to North Korea.

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Source published: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:01:32 +0000

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