FBI Links North Korea to $6.3 Billion Binance Crypto Heist

FBI Links North Korea to $6.3 Billion Binance Crypto Heist

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The FBI has attributed a massive $6.3 billion cryptocurrency theft from Binance on October 29th to North Korean actors. The agency identified the operation as "TraderTraitor" and observed the hackers converting stolen tokens to Ethereum in preparation for laundering. Few additional details were provided by the FBI.

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Originally published by theverge