Multi-source First reported by CoinDesk · Nov 9, 15:00 UTC · updated Nov 9, 20:26 UTC
North Korean hackers create memecoins to launder funds from Binance hack: Elliptic
The blockchain firm traced stolen funds through six new tokens on NEAR, where hackers used liquidity pools to obscure transfers between wallets.
Common to all reports: North Korean · Binance
Reported by 3 sources
- CoinDesk (crypto newsroom · US) · Nov 9, 15:00 UTC · read at the source
- Hokanews (auto) (other outlet (not yet rated) · International) · Nov 9, 18:10 UTC · read at the source
- Cointelegraph (crypto newsroom · Europe) · Nov 9, 20:26 UTC · read at the source
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Tags: Hack/Exploit, ETF/Institutional, Security, DeFi
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