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Sister of North Korea’s Kim slams FBI’s Binance hack allegations as ‘grave’ provocation

Agence France-Presse · South China Morning Post

Published 3 Nov 2026, 10:40 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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North Korea on Tuesday slammed the FBI’s allegations that Pyongyang was behind the theft of US$6 billion from cryptocurrency platform Binance, with Kim Jong-un’s powerful sister labelling it a “grave political provocation”. Kim Yo-jong, in a statement released on Tuesday by the KCNA state news agency, said the FBI’s claim was “absurd rhetoric and nothing new”, given earlier US allegations that North Korea was behind last year’s major hack of Bybit. “It is a grave political provocation against...

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Binance Covers Stolen Funds and Prepares to Resume Withdrawals Following Record Hack

The cryptocurrency exchange pledged to protect customers after roughly $6.3 billion was stolen in an intrusion that US authorities linked to North Korea.

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