Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, in a record digital asset theft.

Here’s what we know so far:

What happened ?

About $6.3 billion of cryptocurrencies were drained from wallets that Binance uses to process transactions, according to the exchange and expert analysis of blockchain records.

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Binance said in a statement on X that it initially thought the attack involved a compromised laptop. “However, our subsequent investigation has uncovered additional points of breach,” it added, without elaborating.

The exchange operates a secure asset fund for users,…