Category: Ethereum
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Binance, the largest cryptocurrency theft in history
On 29 October 2026, US$6.3 billion worth of digital currency was stolen from Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, allegedly by the North Korea–linked hacking group TraderTraitor. The exchange hack is the largest-ever cryptocurrency heist, surpassing the $1.5 billion Bybit hack in 2025, with the most affected blockchains being Ethereum and Bitcoin. Approximately $3 billion of the…
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North Korea has become the country to hold the largest strategic reserve of Ethereum (ETH)
In a stunning escalation of state-sponsored cybercrime, North Korea’s notorious Lazarus hacking group has pulled off what experts are calling the largest cryptocurrency heist in history. In a meticulously orchestrated attack on the Dubai-based exchange Bybit, hackers manipulated a routine transfer between the exchange’s cold and hot wallets to siphon off over 400,000 Ethereum (ETH)…