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Binance hit by $6.3 billion hack in world's biggest crypto heist

Daily Sabah30 October 2026, 08:48 UTCNorth Korea

Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, in a record theft that analysts pinned on North Korea and said could shake faith in digital a...

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