Binance blocks 57 suspected North Korea-linked cyber threats in 2026

Binance said it blocked 57 suspected North Korea-linked cyber threats in 2026, underscoring the persistent targeting of crypto exchanges by state-sponsored actors. The disclosure did not specify which Binance systems, tokens, or chains were involved, nor the value of assets at risk. The figure points to continued operational security pressure on centralized exchanges, which remain primary entry points for laundering stolen crypto. Watch for further details from Binance on the nature of the blocked activity and any related law enforcement actions.