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Binance hit by massive crypto hack, with North Korea link under investigation

Covered by 3 outlets
Reports differ

On how much money was frozen

The Manila Times initially reported that more than $2.5 billion was frozen, while its later report said about half of the $6.3 billion affected was frozen.

Reports agree

All the outlets reported that Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a massive hack involving billions of dollars, with suspicion falling on North Korean hackers.

Drafted with AI from these 3 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 31 Oct, 1:57 PM.

Rappler

Rappler reported that North Korean hackers were behind the $6.3-billion Binance crypto theft, according to a report.

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GMA News Online

GMA News Online reported that hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance in a theft that analysts blamed on North Korea.

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Inquirer

Inquirer reported that US President Donald Trump said the United States was examining whether North Korean hackers were behind the Binance attack.

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Excerpts courtesy of GMA Network and GMA News Online.

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