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North Korea suspected in $6.3 billion Binance crypto hack

October 31, 2026

Summary

Tech stocks experienced a significant selloff, with the Nasdaq shedding over 700 points, driven by disappointing earnings from Amazon and Intel and intensifying concerns over AI investments. This coincided with a record $6.3 billion hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, raising security fears.

Coverage by lane

Left

  • Tech stocks plunge amid AI concerns as $6.3 billion Binance hack raises security fears

Center

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  • What to know about the $6.3B hack on Binance, likely the biggest-ever crypto theft - AP News
  • Why North Korea's 'elite' hackers are the prime suspect in major Binance hack

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