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Yahoo Finance reported that Tether said it froze nearly $1.57 billion in assets linked to the incident, while Circle froze more than $800 million.

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ReportedfreezeClaim 159

Stablecoin issuer Tether said it froze nearly $1.57 billion in assets linked to the incident, while Circle froze more than $800 million.

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Yahoo Finance (News media)
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Hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, likely NK and compromised dev's laptop
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ReportedregulatorClaim 220

Abu Dhabi's Financial Services Regulatory Authority said it is engaging closely with Binance and monitoring the incident.

Abu Dhabi's Financial Services Regulatory Authority, which issued Binance's main operating license, said it is "engaging closely with Binance and monitoring the incident."

Speaker
Abu Dhabi's Financial Services Regulatory Authority
Publisher
Yahoo Finance (News media)
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Hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, likely NK and compromised dev's laptop
Captured
Archived copy
sha256 081d1f869eec
Event time
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ReportedrecoveryClaim 219

The US Secret Service said its investigators are working with private-sector partners, including Circle, to identify, freeze, trace, and recover funds stolen from Binance.

The Secret Service said that its investigators "are working around the clock with our private-sector partners, including Circle, to identify, freeze, trace and recover funds stolen from Binance on Thursday."

Speaker
US Secret Service
Publisher
Yahoo Finance (News media)
Original
Hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, likely NK and compromised dev's laptop
Captured
Archived copy
sha256 081d1f869eec
Event time
Published

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ReportedregulatorClaim 218

The FBI stated it is aware of the incident and is engaged with partners to understand the scope and coordinate investigative steps.

The FBI said it is "aware of the incident and is engaged with relevant public and private partners to understand the scope of the activity, evaluate potential impacts, and coordinate appropriate investigative steps."

Speaker
FBI
Publisher
Yahoo Finance (News media)
Original
Hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, likely NK and compromised dev's laptop
Captured
Archived copy
sha256 081d1f869eec
Event time
Published

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ReportedattributionClaim 217

US President Donald Trump said he did not know if North Korean hackers were behind the theft but that his administration is looking into it.

US President Donald Trump, asked on Friday whether North Korean hackers were behind the theft, said he did not know but his administration is looking into it.

Speaker
Donald Trump
Publisher
Yahoo Finance (News media)
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Hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, likely NK and compromised dev's laptop
Captured
Archived copy
sha256 081d1f869eec
Event time
Published

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ReportedamountClaim 215

British blockchain analysts Elliptic stated that the incident is almost certainly the single-largest-known theft of any kind.

"This incident is almost certainly the single-largest-known theft of any kind," British blockchain analysts Elliptic said.

Speaker
Elliptic
Publisher
Yahoo Finance (News media)
Original
Hackers stole $6.3B from Binance, likely NK and compromised dev's laptop
Captured
Archived copy
sha256 081d1f869eec
Event time
Published

Reviewer note: Event time is a date only. The 00:00 UTC time shown is a placeholder, the source gives no time of day.