Binance Pegs Hot-Wallet Losses at $6.3 Billion, Vows to Cover Them as TRM Points to North Korea

Article Unchained Friday, 30 October 2026

The exchange says a compromised engineer's laptop may be to blame and expects withdrawals back within 48 hours; ZachXBT says the loot crossed paths with Bitget exploit funds at one address.

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