North Korea’s TraderTraitor Pulls Off Crypto’s Biggest Heist: Inside the $6.36B Binance Breach
On the evening of October 29, 2026, wallets tied to Binance began sending large volumes of crypto across ten blockchains in a tightly timed operation. TRM Labs traced roughly USD 6.36 billion in outflows and attributes the attack to North Korea’s TraderTraitor unit. Stablecoin issuers and network councils froze about USD 2.7 billion, but the attacker still controls roughly USD 2.4 billion in assets that remain beyond issuers’ reach. This…