US authorities have obtained court approval to seize or freeze over $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from Binance, attributed to North Korean military hackers known as TraderTraitor. The theft occurred around October 29, 2026, with more than $6 billion taken in total; over $2.7 billion of the stolen assets have already been frozen through government and private efforts. Additionally, the DOJ disrupted the FaceStealer scam, which stole $400 million over 18 months. Meanwhile, the XRP Ledger test networks will reset on November 25, and Strategy's shares will be removed from the MSCI USA Index on November 30, affecting index fund compositions.
The crypto market today, including Bitcoin near $65K and DOJ actions on stolen Binance crypto, shows limited gains among major cryptocurrencies on Pluang. For readers following crypto, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Nov 15, 2026 00:21 WIB: only 4 of 50 priced major cryptocurrencies rose while 45 fell. Tezos (XTZ) dropped 9.97% to Rp3.947 with 100% buy order activity, contrasting Avalanche (AVAX) which fell 9.64% to Rp136.548 amid 73% sell orders, and Filecoin (FIL) down 9.24% to Rp12.048 with 68% sell orders. Typical hold times ranged from 88 to 102 days.
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