North Korea's Binance hack faces U.S. crackdown as DOJ targets $1.2 billion in stolen crypto
COINDESK · NEW YORK — Federal authorities say they've taken infrastructure used in the FaceStealer scheme used to steal as much as $400 million in crypto assets.
- CODE
- RT-7B04D3
- PUBLISHER
- CoinDesk
- TOPIC
- Crypto & Blockchain
- PUBLISHED
- 12 November 2026 · 22:55 UTC
- FIRST SEEN
- 12 November 2026 · 23:00 UTC
- ORIGINAL
- https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/11/12/north-korea-s-binance-hack-faces-u-s-crackdown-as-doj-targets-usd1-2-billion-in-stolen-crypto
- SHA-256
- 3dea67503440ca5686e538e2073d872e72c08ddfbeea17ea7b849c5aab9e54a1
The fingerprint is the SHA-256 of the original link, the headline and the publication time joined by “|”. Anyone can recompute it to confirm the headline and link were not changed here.
Headline and short excerpt from CoinDesk, taken from its public news feed. The full story and its photos belong to CoinDesk — read it at the original. RICHTVX NEWS is an independent aggregator and is not affiliated with CoinDesk. Corrections: legal@richtvx.news.
More from COINDESK
U.S. President names CFTC, SEC nominees for first time in a yearRT-13A411 · CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN
Kalshi ends Donald Trump Jr.’s advisory contract over 1789 Capital’s Polymarket investmentRT-25C426 · CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN
Illinois crypto tax is impossible to enforce as written, crypto industry tells courtRT-4EBC2D · CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN
DTCC adds Solana to Wall Street tokenization plans, targeting 2027 rolloutRT-57CA70 · CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN
Crypto for Advisors: The blockchain built to run financial marketsRT-4DE321 · CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN
Jupiter adds Anchorage-backed USDGO to its $1 billion Solana lending platformRT-20B334 · CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN
