The United States Department of Justice has secured judicial authorization to confiscate or freeze upwards of $1.2 billion taken during the cryptocurrency exchange Binance breach, while additionally neutralizing an unrelated North Korean operation that leveraged counterfeit video calls to misappropriate digital assets.
The Binance capital forms a segment of over $2.7 billion successfully locked down through collaborative initiatives involving American law enforcement and corporate entities, Originally published at https://www.theblock.co/news/business/2026-11-12-doj-seize-1-2-billion-binance-hack-north-korea-facestealer-439065.
