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North Korean hackers launder $242 million of Binance loot via Tron as FBI presses THORChain: analyst

The Block·November 1, 2026·1 min read
North Korean hackers launder $242 million of Binance loot via Tron as FBI presses THORChain: analyst

North Korean hackers laundered about $140 million of stolen Binance funds off Tron via bridges, including Relay, THORChain, Chainflip, and Symbiosis. Relay handled the most, moving $48 million. The FBI pressed THORChain as part of efforts to block transactions from the hack, which totaled $242 million.

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