Binance Hit by $6.3 Billion Crypto Hack
Crypto exchange Binance says it lost $6.3 billion in a major security breach. Investigators link the attack to North Korea's TraderTraitor hacking group. Around $2.7 billion of the stolen assets has reportedly been frozen. Many users are now asking whether they could lose their own Bitcoin.
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Context: Binance is one of the world's largest crypto exchanges, and North Korean state-linked hackers have stolen billions in crypto in recent years. Freezing stolen funds is one way exchanges try to limit losses for users.
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