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FBI confirms North Korea's role in $6 billion Binance hack, asks DeFi community to block BTC, ETH, SOL addresses

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The FBI confirmed involvement in a $6 billion Binance hack, noting that attackers utilized thousands of addresses rather than hundreds, with the count expected to grow. This finding marks a significant escalation in the investigation of the cryptocurrency theft, prompting calls for the DeFi community to block specific Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana addresses.

Key points

• The FBI confirmed involvement in a $6 billion Binance hack, noting that attackers utilized thousands of addresses rather than hundreds, with the count expected to grow.

Context

This finding marks a significant escalation in the investigation of the cryptocurrency theft, prompting calls for the DeFi community to block specific Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana addresses.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single sentence stating the FBI confirmed involvement and the scale of addresses used. It does not specify the exact number of addresses, the timeframe of the attack, or the specific identities of the attackers.

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