North Korea rejects US allegations over $6 billion Binance crypto heist

The denial comes after US authorities claimed responsibility for the massive cryptocurrency heist from the world's largest crypto exchange. North Korea's foreign ministry statement accused Washington of fabricating claims to justify its hostile policy.

Cyber accusations

The $6 billion theft represents one of the largest cryptocurrency hacks in history. Pyongyang has consistently denied involvement in cyberattacks despite multiple international sanctions and designations as a cyber threat.