FBI Seizes $1.2 Billion in Cryptocurrency Stolen From Binance
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FBI Seizes $1.2 Billion in Cryptocurrency Stolen From Binance

The FBI has seized some of the cryptocurrency stolen from the Binance platform at the end of the month.

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Assets worth around $6.3 billion, equivalent to just under 62 billion kronor, were stolen in the cyberattack on Binance.

The FBI has now seized cryptocurrency worth $1.2 billion.

The US government and private sector have together managed to freeze around $2.7 billion of the stolen assets.

The North Korean hacker group TraderTraitor has been identified as responsible for the heist, the largest ever.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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