Binance hit by 6.3 billion dollar crypto theft

Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, experienced a security breach resulting in about $6.3 billion in stolen client assets, marking a record-sized hack in the cryptocurrency industry. North Korean hackers were responsible for the theft. The company has since refunded 90% of the stolen amount to affected users by drawing from its own reserves, covering all user losses.

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National story. 176 articles from 89 sources. 80 are on the bar; 9 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated 57m ago.

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23 sources
BloombergLean Left· 3h ago

Binance Restores 90% of Stolen Crypto, Promises Withdrawals Soon

AxiosLean Left· 7h ago

How North Korea perfected the crypto heist

Ran by 2 outlets· Hawaiitribune Herald, West Hawaii Today
Hawaiitribune HeraldLean Left· 8h ago

Binance’s $6.3 billion hack is just the start of a risky new era

West Hawaii TodayLean Left· 8h ago

Binance’s $6.3 billion hack is just the start of a risky new era

Money Talks NewsLean Left· 16h ago

The $6.3B Binance Heist – Is Your Crypto Safe on Exchanges?

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 20h ago

Binance suspends withdrawals after crypto hackers steal $6.3 Billion

Center

37 sources
Ran by 3 outlets· ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, Local News 8, +1 more
ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· 57m ago

Notorious hacker says stolen crypto is like ‘holding a hot potato’

Local News 8Center· 57m ago

Notorious hacker says stolen crypto is like ‘holding a hot potato’

KION Central CoastCenter· 57m ago

Notorious hacker says stolen crypto is like ‘holding a hot potato’

Ran by 13 outlets· WGN Chicago, KARK Little Rock, +11 more
WGN ChicagoCenter· 15h ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

KARK Little RockCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

FOX 16 Little RockCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

KTLA Los AngelesCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

WFLACenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

WCBD News 2Center· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

ABC 27 HarrisburgCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

Mycham Plain ValleyCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

KTSM 9 NewsCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

MytwintiersCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

KSNT TopekaCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

Phl17Center· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

The HillCenter· 1d ago

Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion

The HillCenter· 20h ago

Trump says US looking into Binance hack: 'We don't know' if North Korea responsible

Inc.Center· 20h ago

October Was Already a Cybersecurity Nightmare. Then Hackers Stole $6.3 Billion From Binance

CBS NewsCenter· 20h ago

How hard is it to recover the $6 billion stolen from Binance?

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20 sources
New York PostLean Right· 1h ago

Binance has already refunded 90% of stolen $6.3 billion

New York PostLean Right· 19h ago

How North Korea’s ruthless state sponsored hackers, main suspects in the $6.3B Binance heist, operate

Revolver NewsRight· 20h ago

How North Korean hackers pulled off $6.3B Binance heist: From inside job to shocking AI-powered infiltration…

The Western JournalRight· 21h ago

North Korean Hackers Pulled Off 'Largest Bank Heist in Human History' by Infiltrating Crypto Exchange

Off Grid SurvivalRight· 22h ago

Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion in Crypto Currency in What Could Be the Largest Heist in History

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

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12 articles
GizmodoLeft· 16h ago

Binance Reassures Users That $6.3 Billion in Stolen Crypto Is, Like, Pocket Money to Them

GizmodoLeft· 1d ago

How Hackers Stole $6.3 Billion From Binance in Minutes

Al JazeeraLean Left· 1d ago

Binance says $6.3bn stolen in biggest crypto heist in history: What we know

The GuardianLean Left· 1d ago

Tell us: have you been affected by the Binance hack?

EngadgetLean Left· 1d ago

Binance hacked for an estimated $6.3 billion in record crypto theft

Center

12 articles
BBC NewsCenter· 1h ago

Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack

France 24Center· 7h ago

Binance hit by 6.3 billion dollar crypto theft

BBC NewsCenter· 16h ago

Why North Korea's 'elite' hackers are the prime suspect in major Binance hack

Financial TimesCenter· 23h ago

$6.3bn in 30 minutes: how the world’s biggest heist unfolded

BBC NewsCenter· 1d ago

Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea

Right

1 article
Tech StartupsLean Right· 1d ago

Binance hacked? Over $5.6 billion in crypto reportedly stolen in what could be the largest-ever exchange heist

The story so far

2 developments
  1. Oct 29Binance Rocked by $6.3 Billion Security Breach in Crypto's Biggest Hack on Record
  2. Oct 31Binance has already refunded 90% of stolen $6.3 billion

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