North Korean hackers steal $6.3B from Binance
North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion from cryptocurrency exchange Binance in the largest hack in crypto history. Binance quickly restored operations without imposing customer losses, aided by Tether, Circle, and Coinbase freezing $2.5 billion of the stolen funds. The author argues that this sophisticated attack, potentially aided by AI, signals a terrifying new era of cybercrime that threatens not only crypto companies but traditional Fortune 500 corporations and government agencies as well. Open article →