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THORChain’s RUNE jumps 13% after Binance’s record $6.3B hack

Cointelegraph30 October 2026, 09:52 UTCNorth Korea

North Korean hackers previously used THORChain to move funds stolen from Bybit and Bitget, prompting calls for the protocol to intervene.

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