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Trump Says US Investigating Possible North Korean Role in Binance Hack

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President Donald Trump has revealed that the US is investigating whether North Korean hackers were responsible for a massive $6.3 billion cyber heist targeting Binance. The incident has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market, raising concerns about the security of digital assets.

Speaking to reporters on Friday in the Oval Office, Trump acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding the attack. 'We don’t know. We’re looking at that,' he said when asked if North Korea could be behind the hack. The statement underscores the seriousness with which US authorities are treating the breach.

The Binance hack has become a focal point for discussions about cybersecurity in the crypto space. The sheer scale of the theft, $6.3 billion, makes it one of the largest digital heists in history, prompting global attention and potential regulatory scrutiny.

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