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$6,300,000,000 gone just like that: why do Trump and FBI differ on North Korea’s role? | Kim Jong Un
Published on Nov 03, 2026 09:43 am IST
The FBI blamed North Korean cyber activity known as TraderTraitor for the multibillion-dollar Binance theft, but Trump subsequently said Pyongyang’s involvement remained uncertain. Binance estimated losses at about $6.3 billion and pledged to cover customers, while U.S. investigators urged crypto firms to block transactions linked to the stolen assets. The package examines the contrasting statements, North Korea’s cyber operations and Kim’s warming ties with China. No evidence presented establishes that the stolen funds would finance a Taiwan war.
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