Bitcoin stolen from Binance tops Tesla’s holdings and is over twice El Salvador’s reserve
Summary
Hackers have stolen 18,270 bitcoins from Binance, creating a haul valued at approximately $1.4 billion. Blockchain analysts have connected the massive digital currency theft to attackers based in North Korea. This stolen amount nearly matches the cryptocurrency reserves held by SpaceX.
The 18,270 BTC haul is worth about $1.4 billion and comes within 442 coins of SpaceX’s disclosed holdings. Blockchain investigators link the attack to North Korea.
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