Binance states that all asset losses from a cyberattack linked to North Korea have been covered.

Updated 2026-11-15 · told from many outlets at once

The U.S. Department of Justice has obtained court authorization to seize over $1.2 billion stolen from Binance. This action is part of coordinated efforts to disrupt North Korean virtual currency theft and the FaceStealer hacking campaign. Binance stated that it has covered all assets affected by the attack.

• The DOJ obtained court authorization to seize over $1.2 billion stolen from Binance.
• The U.S. Department of Justice announced coordinated actions to disrupt North Korea’s virtual currency theft.

Outlets: NK News, Naftemporiki, The Korea Herald, The Korea Times, g1

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