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Behind the Scenes of Crypto’s Biggest Nightmare: a Record-Breaking Cyber Heist

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Binance’s founder Changpeng Zhao had warned a week earlier that “No crypto wallet is 100% safe.” In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with at least $6.3 billion.

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