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North Korea denies role in $6.3 billion Binance crypto theft
📍 North Korea, KP·🕐 2h ago·65 outlets
Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, on Tuesday rejected U.S. findings linking Pyongyang to the theft of a record $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency.
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✓ Verified · 65 outletsin its last 2 days · 110 since Oct 29
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 Binance theft and North Korea's denial, with consistent figures and attribution, differing only in angle and rounding of the amount.
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Reliability ScoreVery high
98%Independent outlets9
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Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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