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World's Biggest Crypto Exchange Hit by Record $6.3 Billion Hack

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The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange has been hit by a record hack, putting hundreds of millions of people's money at risk.

Binance said on Friday that suspected hackers had taken around $6.3 billion, which could make it the biggest ever crypto heist. A blockchain analysis firm blamed North Korea's TraderTraitor hacking group for the breach—as Binance suspended withdrawals with the value of cryptocurrencies plummeting.

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