CryptoSlate reports that North Korea has denied its involvement in the $6 billion hack of Binance. This denial follows accusations from the FBI, which linked the attack to the hacker group TraderTraitor. The claims were reported by Reuters, citing North Korea's state media KCNA. The situation raises questions about the ongoing cybersecurity threats in the cryptocurrency space and the geopolitical implications of such hacks.
Based on the CryptoSlate report; not independently verified.
Source published: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:10:03 +0000
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