
North Korea’s TraderTraitor linked to $6.3B Binance hack
TRM Labs, Chainalysis and ZachXBT have linked Binance’s $6.3 billion hack to North Korea’s TraderTraitor group, citing connections to earlier crypto thefts.

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Blockchain records show roughly 18,270 BTC linked to Binance’s hack unspent across 19 addresses, with 233.46 million XRP also parked.

Chainalysis cites funds mixing with proceeds of the Bitget exploit in its North Korea attribution. Binance says about $3 billion has been frozen.
Binance hacker splits $1.4 billion of bitcoin into 19 wallets that no one can freeze All 18,270 coins sit in 19 wallets, 17 of them holding exactly 1,000 BTC each, and none has moved since Thursday night, a CoinDesk trace of the blockchain shows. By Shaurya Malwa.

Over 230,000 traders have been wrecked in the past 24 hours.

Binance security breach sees $6.3B in withdrawals due to compromised engineer's laptop, raising concerns over exchange's security measures.

Arkham traced $911 million in Binance exploiter swaps into ETH and TRX, including $234 million in USDT converted through SUNio on Tron.

MistTrack traced Binance-linked TRX through Bitget Wallet’s bridge to an Ethereum address connected by transfers to the Phemex theft.