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“North Korea Denies $6.3B Binance Hack, Calls FBI Finding a 'Political Provocation'”
North Korea denies Binance hack involvement and ridicules FBI attribution
Key points
- FBI, Secret Service and analysts attribute Binance theft to North Korea group TraderTraitor.
- Kim Yo Jong calls U.S. findings a grave political provocation and misinformation.
- Binance reports net withdrawals of $4.72 billion since Sunday; deposits improving Monday night.
- About $6.43 billion stolen; ~ $2.85 billion frozen or seized to date.
- Funds are moving across wallets and chains, with rapid activity noted by Chainalysis.
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