THORChain’s RUNE jumps 10% as North Korean hackers resume laundering Binance loot
Summary
The value of THORChain’s native token RUNE increased by ten percent recently. This price movement coincided with North Korean hackers using the platform to launder stolen funds from a Binance security breach.
North Korea’s TraderTraitor is routing Binance hack proceeds through THORChain, swapping ether for bitcoin after an earlier wave of conversions from Tron.
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