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FBI blames North Korea for record $6B Binance crypto theft

U.S. authorities and blockchain analysts have attributed the massive theft of cryptocurrency from Binance, the world's largest exchange, to North Korean hackers. The FBI said Saturday that North Korea was responsible for the theft of more than $6 billion, while blockchain analysis firm TRM Labs estimated the attack at approximately $6.36 billion, calling it likely the largest crypto heist on record. Yonhap reports the FBI's statement, and KBS World notes President Donald Trump said Washington is verifying North Korea's involvement. Korean media are covering the story as a major international cybercrime development, with outlets like Yonhap and Korea Times leading on the FBI's attribution and the record scale of the loss.

  1. FBI says N. Korea responsible for over $6 bil. crypto theft from Binance Korea Times · 2026-10-31
  2. FBI says N. Korea responsible for over US$6 bln crypto theft from Binance Yonhap · 2026-10-31
  3. Blockchain analysis firm TRM says North Korea behind $6.3 billion Binance crypto theft Korea Times · 2026-10-30
  4. (LEAD) N. Korean hackers blamed for record US$6.36 bln Binance cryptocurrency theft: U.S. firm Yonhap · 2026-10-30
  5. Trump: US Verifying N. Korean Involvement in Binance Hacking KBS World · 2026-10-31
  6. What to know about the $6.3 bil. hack on Binance, likely the biggest-ever crypto theft Korea Times · 2026-10-31

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