Bitcoin stolen from Binance tops Tesla’s holdings and is over twice El Salvador’s reserve

The theft of 18,270 BTC from Binance, valued at approximately $1.4 billion, places the stolen amount above Tesla's current holdings and represents more than double the reserves held by El Salvador.

Blockchain investigators have connected the assault to North Korea. Furthermore, this stolen quantity of 18,270 BTC is situated within 442 coins of the quantity that SpaceX has publicly declared.

Earlier coverage

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