US and FBI accuse North Korea of stealing over 6 billion dollars in crypto from Binance

The United States and FBI have officially accused North Korea of a hacking attack on the Binance exchange and theft of over 6 billion dollars in cryptocurrencies. According to American intelligence, the stolen funds finance North Korea's weapons and nuclear programs. Kim Jo Dzong, sister of the DPRK leader, called the accusations "absurd rhetoric and political provocation." Experts estimate that Kim Jong Un's regime stole cryptocurrencies worth 7.6 billion dollars in total this year.

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