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Binance resumes customer withdrawals after record $6.3bn hack
Publication: World news | The Guardian
Author: Guardian staff and agencies
Source published: 01/11/2026, 02:41:34 UTC
Briefing created: 01/11/2026, 13:35:46 UTC
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Briefings
Binance resumed customer withdrawals following a record $6.3 billion theft attributed to North Korea's state-sponsored group TraderTraitor. The exchange recovered losses by allowing withdrawals, marking a significant recovery effort after the hack occurred on Thursday.
Key points
- Binance resumed customer withdrawals after a record $6.3 billion theft attributed to North Korea's state-sponsored group TraderTraitor.
- The exchange recovered losses by allowing withdrawals, marking a significant recovery effort after the hack occurred on Thursday.
Context
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance resumed customer withdrawals following a record $6.3 billion theft attributed to North Korea's state-sponsored group TraderTraitor. The exchange recovered losses by allowing withdrawals, marking a significant recovery effort after the hack occurred on Thursday.
Limitations
Evidence covers the immediate post-hack recovery period only. Specific dates for the theft and the full timeline of recovery are not detailed. Expert attribution to North Korea remains a hypothesis rather than confirmed fact.
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