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An independent record of the October 2026 Binance hack
People. Co-founder and CEO of Chainalysis
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We assess @binance hack for $6.4B was likely done by DPRK group TraderTraitor due to links to previous hack.
Chainalysis co-founder and CEO Jonathan Levin said the Binance hack was likely carried out by North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor , citing links to a previous hack. In a post on X, Levin put the theft at $6.4 billion, slightly above Binance’s estimated $6.3 billion impact.
Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis also believed the Binance hack was "likely done by DPRK group TraderTraitor," its co-founder and CEO Jonathan Levin wrote on X.