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Binance clients pull $4.7 billion after hack as crypto world studies fallout

📍 North Korea, KP·🕐 1h ago·3 outlets

Binance's customers have withdrawn a net $4.72 billion ‌from the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange since it reopened, after hackers stole around $6.3 billion of crypto from the platform in what could be the largest-ever financial heist. The exchange froze withdrawals for more than two days after the hack, which the FBI said was carried out by North Korea, then started allowing customers to withdraw again on Sunday morning. The theft has underlined the vulnerability of digital assets to att

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[Claude] Report 2 is a syndicated copy of the same Binance withdrawals story, with the same $4.7 billion figure and hack context.

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Also reported by staradvertiser.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

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