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BINANCE SUSPENDS TRANSACTIONS AFTER IT IS TARGETED IN BIGGEST-EVER CYBER HEIST

wsj.com5 min read

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Binance has suspended transactions after a hack that the exchange said totaled around $6.3 billion. Stablecoin providers Tether and Circle moved quickly to freeze some of the stolen assets. The heist appears to have been conducted by a North Korean hacking group. Binance's founder said in a post on social media that users' funds are safe.