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North Korean Hackers Steal Billions in Cryptocurrency

North Korean Hackers Steal Billions in Cryptocurrency

The FBI believes North Korean hackers stole over $6 billion in cryptocurrency. The attack affected the large exchange Binance, causing prices to drop. Binance is working to recover the stolen funds.

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Nov 3, 2026Audio93 words1 minute
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STUDY THE STORYKey vocabulary
Noun
A sudden action to harm or damage something.
Noun
A digital or virtual currency that is secured by cryptography, making it nearly impossible to counterfeit or double-spend.
Noun
price
Noun
An organization that does business or works in a particular area.
Noun
A person who breaks into computer systems to steal information or cause damage.
Verb
To exchange goods or services for money or other things.
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Part 1: True, False or Not given

The FBI thinks North Korean hackers stole less than $1 billion.

Binance will let customers lose their money.

The hackers used a company called Coinbase.

Part 2: Multiple choice

What happened after the hackers attacked Binance?

What did the hackers do with the stolen money?

Part 3: Fill in the blank

The FBI accused hackers from  blank of stealing digital money.

Binance is a very big place to  blank digital money.

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