🚨 UPDATE: North Korea’s TraderTraitor group, tied to the $388M Bitget exploit, is likely also behind the $6.3B Binance hack, says ZachXBT.

First reported Oct 30, 2026, 05:24 UTC

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🚨 UPDATE: North Korea’s TraderTraitor group, tied to the $388M Bitget exploit, is likely also behind the $6.3B Binance hack, says ZachXBT. Stolen funds from both landed at one address. — @Cointelegraph (X), Oct 30, 2026, 05:24 UTC
⚠️ Stolen funds from $6.3B Binance and $388M Bitget exploits commingled at same address, suspected same North Korea-linked attacker Source — Rickler Feed, Oct 30, 2026, 05:34 UTC
🚨 ZachXBT says funds stolen in the $6.3B Binance hack and $388M Bitget exploit landed at the same address, pointing to the common attacker: North Korea’s TraderTraitor — @CryptooIndia (X), Oct 30, 2026, 05:40 UTC
🇰🇵UPDATE: @zachxbt says stolen funds from the $6.3 billion @Binance exploit and $388 million @Bitget exploit were traced to the same address after passing through THORChain. This suggests the same actor may be behind both attacks. The Bitget exploit was attributed to North… — @SolanaFloor (X), Oct 30, 2026, 07:30 UTC
TraderTraitor: 6 Hacks, $8.57B in 20 Months TraderTraitor hit Binance for $6.36B, the biggest crypto hack ever. Since Bybit in February 2025, the North Korean unit has taken about $8.57B in six attacks on exchanges and bridges. So far the link to these hacks rests on on-chain… — Rickler Feed, Oct 30, 2026, 08:23 UTC

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