Binance said the incident had an estimated impact of $6.3 billion.
Around $3 billion in crypto assets have been frozen so far, according to Binance updates.
The exchange pledged to cover all losses and temporarily suspended withdrawals while improving withdrawal security.
An initial review pointed to a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop; Binance later said more breach points were found.
Two blockchain analytics firms attributed the incident to North Korea's TraderTraitor hacking unit.
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Source: The Guardian, The New York Times, BBC
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