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Binance targeted in $6.3 billion crypto heist, the largest ever

The company has suspended all deposits and withdrawals while it works with law enforcement to secure its infrastructure and locate stolen funds.

Covered by 2 sources from 2 countries. First reported by NBC News ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. NBC NewsUnited StatesFirst report

    Binance targeted in $6.3 billion crypto heist, the largest ever

    The company has suspended all deposits and withdrawals while it works with law enforcement to secure its infrastructure and locate stolen funds.

  2. The Globe and MailCanada

    Binance freezes assets after $6.3-billion heist, crypto industry’s biggest

    U.S. blockchain analysis firms TRM Labs and Chainalysis say the hackers behind the raid were from North Korea

Coverage details

2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: NBC News and The Globe and Mail. NBC News published it first, on October 29, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Globe and Mail, 3 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: TRM Labs, North Korea and Chainalysis.

By country: United States (1), Canada (1).

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