North Korea denies involvement in Binance hack and criticizes FBI probe as 'a trite provocation'

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  • North Korea has denied its involvement in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance, dismissing as “a trite provocation” a U.S. announcement that North Korean hackers were behind the incidentS1
  • Pyongyang has pushed back against the FBI’s attribution of the Binance attack, with Kim Yo Jong calling the US allegations politically motivated.S2
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2h Independent

North Korea denies involvement in Binance hack and criticizes FBI probe as 'a trite provocation'

North Korea has denied its involvement in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance, dismissing as “a trite provocation” a U.S. announcement that North Korean hackers were behind…

3h Cointelegraph

North Korea denies role in $6.3B Binance hack, points finger at US

Pyongyang has pushed back against the FBI’s attribution of the Binance attack, with Kim Yo Jong calling the US allegations politically motivated.

North Korea denies involvement in Binance hack and criticizes FBI probe as 'a trite provocation'

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What to know

  • North Korea has denied its involvement in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance, dismissing as “a trite provocation” a U.S. announcement that North Korean hackers were behind the incidentS1
  • Pyongyang has pushed back against the FBI’s attribution of the Binance attack, with Kim Yo Jong calling the US allegations politically motivated.S2
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S1 Independent 1 report · EN
S2 CointelegraphLead 1 report · EN