UPDATED WED 04 NOV · 04:16 UTCLIVE
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Binance exploit laundering and BTC at $76K

The hacker behind the reported $6.3B Binance exploit is laundering SOL into BTC via THORChain, while BTC swept $76K.

What we know

An account on X reports the laundering via THORChain, and another account on X relays Lichtenstein's North Korea comparison. Another account on X says BTC swept $76K and buyers may step in if it holds.

How the story developed

04 Nov · 04:16 UTC

The hacker behind the reported $6.3B Binance exploit is laundering SOL into BTC via THORChain, while BTC swept $76K.

03 Nov · 13:16 UTC

CZ says the feared Binance run never materialized, with only about 2% outflows, while Kim Yo Jong denies North Korean involvement and points at the US. Separately, a thread alleges a North Korea-linked laundering route via Jupiter and Circle's bridge.

02 Nov · 08:16 UTC

After Binance reopened withdrawals, users worry about where funds are safe. Separately, a whale has deposited about $149M of SOL to exchanges over 10 days.

By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.