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The $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Was Pulled Off in Just 20 Minutes

Multiple crypto-tracing firms say notorious North Korean hackers TraderTraitor may be behind the largest digital heist in history—with billions of crypto likely gone for good.

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3 outlets · 3 articles
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Reporting countries
United States
English
Countries concerned
United States
Technology · intensity 0.0 · tone 0.00
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.

Western 100%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%

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  • Confirmed by 2 outlets in 1 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by en.sedaily.com (United States), . No word-for-word republication detected.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

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Event sources

  1. Suspected North Korean Hackers Drain $6.3 Billion From Binance in 20 Minutes
    en.sedaily.comUnknownUnited States → United StatesEnglish
  2. How Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Went Down
    The New York TimesÉtats-UnisUnited States → Unknown countryEnglish