Binance hack: North Korea denies involvement
KCNA called claims that it was behind the $6.3B Binance hack a 'fabrication' and said it tested a cruise missile. The story spread across crypto and macro feeds.
What we know
An account on X reported the $6.3B figure and the denial. Walter Bloomberg and First Squawk relayed KCNA, which also said it tested a strategic cruise missile and opposes malicious cyber activity. Another account on X cited the hack among the market's woes. Separately, another account on X says DefiLlama counts 322 hacks in 2026, and Trade.xyz's GitBook was compromised.
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