North Korea Denies Involvement in $6.3 Billion Binance Hack, Blames U.S. for Political Provocation

11/03/2026

North Korea has strongly denied any role in the massive $6.3 billion hack of Binance, dismissing the allegations as politically motivated.

11/03/2026

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong called the FBI's Binance hack attribution "absurd rhetoric" and a "grave political provocation" in a November 2 statement.

11/02/2026

Pyongyang has pushed back against the FBI’s attribution of the Binance attack, with Kim Yo Jong calling the US allegations politically motivated.

11/02/2026

North Korea has rejected U.S. accusations linking the country to the $6.3 billion Binance hack, with Kim Yo Jong—sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un—saying the FBI’s claims are politically...

11/02/2026

Kim Yo Jong called the US accusation "absurd rhetoric," while Chainalysis cited stolen funds mixing with proceeds of an earlier exploit.... Read the full story at The Defiant

11/02/2026

North Korea has dismissed as "absurd rhetoric" US allegations that it was behind a $6.3 billion cryptocurrency heist ​on the Binance platform, as the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange made...

11/01/2026

Binance co-CEO Yi He rejects a viral spy romance claim behind the $6.3B hack, saying ZachXBT never made the allegation and evidence is lacking.

11/01/2026

A viral claim links the $6.3 billion Binance hack to an engineer's alleged romance with a North Korean spy. Here's what ZachXBT actually reported.

11/02/2026

Exchange scrambles to replace stolen funds as customers withdraw billions and hackers get busy laundering their haul

11/02/2026

The FBI and U.S. Secret Service alleged this weekend that North Korean hackers were responsible for stealing more than $6.3 billion from cryptocurrency platform Binance last week.

11/02/2026

The FBI has publicly accused a North Korean state-sponsored threat actor of being behind the recent attack on cryptocurrency exchange Binance.One of the largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms...

11/02/2026

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) called in the country’s largest crypto exchanges on Monday to inspect their defenses after about $6.4 billion was drained from Binance. The FBI...

11/02/2026

The Binance heist underscores the growing cyber threat from North Korea, which uses stolen crypto to fund its nuclear ambitions.

11/02/2026

South Korea’s FSC convened major crypto exchanges following the $6.3 billion Binance theft, reviewing platform security and cold-wallet practices to protect customer assets.

11/01/2026

The theft of billions of dollars from Binance within a matter of minutes, the biggest crypto heist in history, was orchestrated by North Korean hackers, the FBI said Saturday.The bureau said in a...

11/01/2026

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially attributed the theft of more than $6 billion in virtual assets from Binance to TraderTraitor, a North Korea-aligned elite hacking...

11/01/2026

The FBI said that North Korea was responsible for stealing $6.3 billion from Binance last week in the largest-ever crypto heist, dealing a blow to the sector’s dream of becoming a mainstream asset.

11/02/2026

North Korean hackers moved $242 million in Binance stolen crypto through Tron in two days, using cross-chain services including Relay and THORChain.

11/02/2026

$2.85 billion of the $6.43 billion stolen from Binance has been frozen or seized, compared with about 3% in the Bybit hack, as North Korea’s automated laundering spans 12,000 wallets.

11/01/2026

The FBI said Saturday that North Korean hackers were responsible for stealing more than $6 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance this week, linking one of the largest digital asset thefts in...

11/02/2026

Binance saw $3.64 billion in net outflows in the first nine and a half hours after reopening withdrawals, or 2.1% of its assets, it said.

11/02/2026

US President Donald Trump, however, later on Saturday said it remained unclear whether North Korea was involved

11/01/2026

Deposits have remained available throughout the incident and were not affected, the company noted.