FBI blames North Korea for $6.3 billion Binance theft
How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.
OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN
HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 5 HEADLINES
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30 Oct, 18:24 UTC
Binance Suspends Deposits and Withdrawals After Record $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft
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31 Oct, 00:11 UTC
North Korea-linked hackers blamed for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
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31 Oct, 18:13 UTC
Binance says it has covered 90% of assets after record $6.3 billion crypto theft
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1 Nov, 00:11 UTC
FBI Attributes Record $6.3 Billion Binance Crypto Theft to North Korea
- 1 Nov, 06:10 UTC
WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER
From the first reports to the latest
- $6.3 billion · 5 outlets
- $6.3 billion stolen · 2 outlets
- $6 billion · 2 outlets
Entered the story later
- $6.3 billion hack · from 30 Oct 17:12, 2 outlets
- Ari Redbord · from 30 Oct 19:27, 2 outlets
- $6.36 billion · from 31 Oct 05:00, 2 outlets
- 90% assets stolen · from 31 Oct 15:45, 2 outlets
- $6.3 billion hack its · from 31 Oct 16:58, 2 outlets
- 90% stolen assets · from 31 Oct 19:08, 2 outlets
Figures reported with different numbers
- company funds: $6 billion (1 from 30 Oct 13:36) → $6.34 billion (2 from 30 Oct 16:10)
Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.