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Nov 1 (Reuters) - Binance customers pulled $3.64 billion, or 2.1% of its assets, as the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange went back online on Sunday after hackers the FBI links to North Korea stole billions from the platform last week.

The bureau said in a statement that the attack was tied to "malicious cyber activity" by an entity known as TraderTraitor, the same actors behind a $1.5 billion Bybit hack last year.

The cryptocurrency exchange said it's now covered 95% of the stolen assets.

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The FBI said the theft was tied to "malicious cyber activity" by an entity known as TraderTraitor, the same actors behind a $1.5 billion Bybit hack last year.

NEW YORK - The FBI on Saturday accused North Korea of stealing more than $6 billion in virtual assets from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance in what is thought to be the biggest-ever crypto heist.

Binance has said it will cover about 90% of the loss and plans to restore withdrawals, making progress on a pledge to fully reimburse customers.

This week’s $6.3 billion hack of Binance is the largest to hit crypto, and would be the most that North Koreans have stolen in years of brazen cybercrime.

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Binance uses company funds to replace 90% of the US$6.3 billion stolen in a hack and says user withdrawals stay on track to resume Sunday.

The FBI on Saturday said the North Korean state-sponsored unit known as TraderTraitor was responsible for the attack.

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The funding round is still in progress and has not closed, so the figures are subject to change, a person directly familiar with the deal told CNBC.

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Here are five things to know about the massive hack of the crypto exchange Binance — from how it happened to what it means for the sector.

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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on ​Saturday that ​it has ​been able to cover ⁠90 per cent of the amount stolen in ⁠ an unprecedented hack ​on its platform. In an update on its website, Binance said the amount to cover the stolen funds would come out of three sources: a partial use of the Secure Asset Fund for Users; a portion of the Futures insurance f

Binance says it has restored backing for 90% of assets affected by its $6.3 billion hack and resumed phased withdrawals.

A war room. A global conference call. A founder who live-posted about the largest crypto heist in history. Inside a frantic 24 hours at the world’s biggest crypto exchange.

Two high-profile security incidents this week, including the largest crypto theft in history, have raised custody and safety concerns.

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Tech stocks plunged amid concerns over AI investments, while a reported $6.3 billion hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance raised security fears, with industry sources suspecting North Korean involvement. Kelly O'Grady has the latest.

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Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, says it's working to recover funds after the biggest crypto heist in history. The company halted withdrawals after hackers made off with $6 billion in assets. The cyber heist is raising questions about the security of crypto and who pulled this off. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Geoff White, author of

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Security experts are calling it the "largest bank robbery in human history." Getting all of the stolen crypto funds won't be easy.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Friday that it has approved a proposed $2.1 billion sale of Patriot air defense interceptors for Ukraine after Kyiv had accused the Pentagon of delaying delivery of the vital munition needed to stop Russian ballistic missiles.

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Crypto exchanges make it easier to buy, sell and store digital assets, but they come with risks, too.

Hackers targeted Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, taking $6.3 billion in assets. Hush CEO and co-founder Mykolas Rambus joins with more.

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More than $6 billion in crypto was stolen from Binance, setting off a race to recover the funds before North Korea-linked hackers can launder them into cash.

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The largest cyber heist in history came as attackers increasingly use artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques to steal crypto and quickly launder the funds.

Hackers made off with around $6 billion in digital currency in what could be the biggest crypto heist in history. Binance said it will cover the losses.

Amazon’s stock price is down after the ecommerce giant missed Q3 earnings estimates and ad revenue growth slowed in the quarter — while investors are rattled by its continued massive investment in AI infrastructure, which put a crimp in free cash flow. But on the company’s earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy called out bright spots […]

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said Thursday it's investigating reports of a potential security issue as its founder said the incident "does look like a hack on Binance." The company said late Thursday the estimated total impact was at more than $6 billion, which could be one of the most significant of such security incidents on record

A record-setting cyberattack targeting the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange has rocked the digital assets industry.

Binance scrambles to freeze billions after record-breaking hack linked to North Korea.

The UK taxman is to get up close and personal with more than 200 billionaires it has identified with a financial footprint in the UK, as authorities show little sign of trying to lure the wealthy back to Britain . The HMRC tax authority announced in the wake of Wednesday’s budget that it is allocating a Customer Compliance Manager (CCM) to every identified b

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Binance has disclosed that $6.3 billion worth of crypto funds have been stolen from the platform, in what's believed to be the biggest cryptocurrency hack on record. In a series of updates posted to X, the crypto exchange said that user funds are safe, and that around $3 billion of the impacted assets have been […]