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North Korea denies being behind $6.3bn Binance crypto hack

US government agencies and cyber analysts have blamed Pyongyang for the record-breaking heist.

By BBC News

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North Korea denies being behind $6.3bn Binance crypto hack
Image: Image caption, Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un

Binance did not respond to the BBC's queries about North Korea's alleged involvement in the hack.

Since the incident, the crypto giant has largely focused its public statements on the technical nature of the breach and its response to protect users.

The company's spokesperson said that a net $4.72bn has been withdrawn from the exchange since transactions resumed on Sunday.

The net outflow represents a "relatively limited…

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