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Binance says 90% of losses from $6.3bn hack covered as FBI says North Korea behind attack

Cryptocurrency exchange says withdrawals expected to resume on Sunday as FBI blames North Korean state-sponsored group TraderTraitor Cryptocurrency exchange Binance says it has replaced 90% of the ⁠amount stolen after a record $6.3bn hack of its platform by a group the FBI identified as being backed by North Korea…

Covered by 13 sources from 6 countries. First reported by BBC News ·

How 13 newspapers cover this story

  1. BBC NewsUnited KingdomFirst report

    Who could be behind the Binance hack and what we know so far

    Binance has been hit by what could be the biggest crypto hack ever - here's what we know so far

    · What we know about Binance's $6.3bn hack

    · The Papers: 'Rush to recover stolen $6bn' and 'War on wind farms'

  2. CNBCUnited States

    Binance's $6.3 billion hack: What we know and what comes next

    Billions in crypto assets have been frozen following a potential Binance security breach, raising questions about whether the funds can be recovered.

    · Binance hack: Investigators in a 'cat and mouse game' to recover $6.3 billion in stolen funds

    · Binance says 90% of $6.3 billion hack losses are now covered, plans to resume withdrawals Sunday

  3. The GuardianUnited Kingdom

    North Korea is likely culprit behind $6.3bn crypto hack, ‘largest heist in history’

    Binance exchange says it will cover customer losses as it scrambles to freeze affected assets, with about $3bn located so far Q&A: How big a deal is the $6.3bn crypto heist? Tell us: have you been affected by the Binance hack? Business live – latest updates The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange has been hit by a…

    · Binance says 90% of losses from $6.3bn hack covered as FBI says North Korea behind attack

  4. CBS NewsUnited States

    $6.3 billion Binance hack likely work of North Korea, experts say

    A cyberattack on Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, was likely carried out by North Korea, according to a blockchain intelligence firm.

    · Tech stocks plunge amid AI concerns as $6.3 billion Binance hack raises security fears

    · How hard is it to recover the $6 billion stolen from Binance?

  5. ABC News AustraliaAustralia

    Who was behind the largest crypto heist in history?

    Almost $9 billion in cryptocurrency was hacked from exchange company Binance, but who was behind the attack and where is the money?

    · FBI accuses North Korea of Binance hack

  6. CNASingapore

    Crypto exchanges call for quick moves to bolster defenses after Binance heist

    · Binance says 90% of stolen assets replenished

    · Binance replenishes 90% of assets stolen in security incident

    · Binance says it has covered 90% of losses from $6.3 billion hack so far

    · Binance says has covered 90% of US$6.3 billion hack losses

    · Binance says it has covered 90% of losses from $6.3 billion hack

  7. The HinduIndia

    What we know about Binance’s multi-billion-dollar crypto hack | Explained

    While the facts are still emerging, the Binance cyberattack could go down as the largest cryptocurrency hack on record

  8. NPRUnited States

    Wild West crypto: Staggering Binance heist exposes sector fragility

    A massive cyber heist of crypto exchange Binance is exposing some of the fragilities of the sector and reinforcing perceptions of the industry as a financial Wild West, critics warn.

  9. Sky NewsUnited Kingdom

    Majority of funds stolen in cryptocurrency hack replenished, Binance says

    Around 90% of stolen cryptocurrency assets following a hack on a major exchange has been replenished, according to Binance.

  10. The Times of IndiaIndia

    Binance replenishes 90% of stolen crypto, says it will absorb financial losses

    In a commendable move, Binance has restored 90 percent of the cryptocurrency assets lost due to a recent security breach. The exchange has pledged to handle the financial repercussions internally, ensuring customers are unaffected. Withdrawals are set to resume on Sunday, November 1, as Binance reinforces its…

  11. The VergeUnited States

    Binance CEO says 90 percent of stolen assets have been ‘replenished’

    After hackers stole a shocking $6.3 billion from Binance customers in a record-breaking crypto heist, the company's CEO says that 90 percent of the funds have been replaced, and the company plans to cover the remaining 10 percent as well. Binance is covering the stolen funds directly, and the remaining 10 percent…

  12. The Sydney Morning HeraldAustralia

    Inside the scramble to contain the largest crypto heist in history

    From New York to Abu Dhabi and Kyiv, security researchers and Binance executives rushed to trace the stolen money after a hack that has shocked the crypto world.

  13. Al JazeeraQatar

    FBI blames North Korea for record $6.3bn crypto heist

    Crypto firm Binance says it has covered 90 percent of losses from the multibillion-dollar hack.

Coverage details

13 outlets from 6 countries are covering this story: BBC News, CNBC, The Guardian, CBS News and 9 more. BBC News published it first, on October 30, 2026; the last outlet to join was Al Jazeera, 2 days later.

Key names in the coverage: Binance, North Korea, FBI and TraderTraitor Cryptocurrency.

By country: United States (4), United Kingdom (3), Australia (2), India (2), Singapore (1), Qatar (1). In total 26 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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