https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-suspected-north-korean-hackers-swiped-billions-in-crypto-in-only-minutesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-suspected-north-korean-hackers-swiped-billions-in-crypto-in-only-minuteshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-suspected-north-korean-hackers-swiped-billions-in-crypto-in-only-minutes#u177991Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:56:00 +0000The FBI has blamed North Korea for a record cryptocurrency theft from Binance totaling between $6.3 billion and $6.43 billion. Hackers moved the funds across 10 blockchains in approximately 20 minutes, rapidly erasing evidence. While authorities and issuers have frozen or seized between $2.7 billion and $2.85 billion, the remaining assets are being laundered through an automated system using 12,000 wallets, with new wallets created every 25 seconds. The attack forced Binance to halt platform withdrawals and prompted other exchanges to tighten security.Why it mattersThis heist exposes the fragi