OriginalSourceKoreatimesSouth KoreaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished09:57 UTCSourceKoreatimesSouth KoreaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished09:57 UTC
“Korean crypto exchanges on alert after $6.3 bil. Binance heist”
Korea watches the $6.3 billion Binance hack and possible laundering.
Key points
- Binance suffered a $6.3 billion hack, according to FBI attribution.
- Chainalysis notes a second stage of laundering using Solana and bitcoin.
- Korean regulators convened an emergency meeting with domestic exchanges.
- Calls for clearer rules on suspending withdrawals after cross-platform hacks grew.
- Regulators urged more offline cold storage to reduce breach risk.
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