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  "id": 17302124,
  "title": "Binance hack prompts Thai scrutiny",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/binance-hack-prompts-thai-scrutiny",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-30T22:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bangkok Post Business",
    "slug": "bangkok-post-business",
    "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/3345716/binance-hack-prompts-thai-scrutiny"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Thai unit of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has assured customers that their assets remain safe after its parent company was hacked in what is being dubbed the biggest crypto heist in history.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Binance says it has reserved $6.34B+ in company funds, including $5B already held in impacted token assets, to deal with the fallout from the $6.3B hack (Rajveer Singh Pardesi/Reuters)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/binance-says-it-has-reserved-6-34b-in-company-funds-including-5b",
        "published": "2026-10-30T14:30:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Nikkei Asia",
        "title": "Binance suspends withdrawals and freezes funds after $6.3bn hack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/binance-suspends-withdrawals-and-freezes-funds-after-6-3bn-hack",
        "published": "2026-10-30T14:51:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Cointelegraph",
        "title": "Recap: How Binance’s record $6.3B hack unfolded",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/recap-how-binances-record-6-3b-hack-unfolded",
        "published": "2026-10-30T16:53:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "The $6.3 billion Binance hack has been linked to North Korean hackers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/the-6-3-billion-binance-hack-has-been-linked-to-north-korean-hackers",
        "published": "2026-10-30T17:16:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Binance hack: Investigators in a 'cat and mouse game' to recover $6.3 billion in stolen funds",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/binance-hack-investigators-in-a-cat-and-mouse-game-to-recover-6-3",
        "published": "2026-10-30T18:08:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(2nd LD) N. Korean hackers blamed for record US$6.36 bln Binance cryptocurrency theft: U.S. firm",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/2nd-ld-n-korean-hackers-blamed-for-record-us-6-36-bln-binance",
        "published": "2026-10-30T21:13:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump says US looking into Binance hack: 'We don't know' if North Korea responsible",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/trump-says-us-looking-into-binance-hack-we-dont-know-if-north-korea",
        "published": "2026-10-30T21:46:44.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}