North Korea denies involvement in US$6.3b Binance hack
North Korea has denied claims that it was behind the record US$6.3 billion hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance. A top Democratic People’s Republic of Korea official and the sister of leader Kim Jong Un, Kim Yo Jong, on Tuesday said the accusations are another sinister attempt by the US to damage Pyongyang’s public image. The…
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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[Claude] All three other reports cover the same North Korean denial of the Binance hack, with no conflicting facts about the event.
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