North Korean Leader’s Sister Denies Involvement in $6.4B Binance Hack

TL;DR: Disputed amount: The attack drained an estimated $6.4 billion in digital assets across multiple blockchains. Official attribution: The FBI formally identified the North Korean state-sponsored group TraderTraitor as the technical executor of the breach. Pyongyang’s stance: Kim Yo Jong stated through the state news agency KCNA that the U.S. accusation constitutes a political provocation lacking conclusive evidence. Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and a senior official of the Workers’ Party , categorically rejected that her country had any connection to the recent Binance hack . The statement was released this Tuesday by the state news agency KCNA . In the release, the North Korean official described the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) allegations as “absurd rhetoric” aimed at tarnishing Pyongyang’s international reputation.

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