Binance hack: Bitcoin and other tokens fall as the crypto world is rocked by a historic attack

The cryptocurrency world is rattled on Friday after hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange shared the news on X, explaining that the incident appeared to stem from an engineer’s laptop. The compromised device “allowed an attacker to gain access to a service container and submit unauthorized withdrawal transactions.” North Korea link? Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs has tied TraderTraitor, “North Korea’s elite hacking unit,” to the atta...