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The $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Was Pulled Off in Just 20 Minutes

WIRED · Oct 30, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC

Multiple crypto-tracing firms say notorious North Korean hackers TraderTraitor may be behind the largest digital heist in history—with billions of crypto likely gone for good.

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

Binance flags 'potential security issue,' says approximately $6.3 billion impacted

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‘Elite North Korean group’ blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist

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The $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Was Pulled Off in Just 20 Minutes

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

Binance flags 'potential security issue,' says approximately $6.3 billion impacted

Crypto giant Binance hit by $6.3bn hack suspected to be largest in history

‘Elite North Korean group’ blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist

Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billion

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