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North Korea leapfrogs Bhutan, El Salvador in Bitcoin holdings after Bybit hack
North Korea became the world’s fifth-largest sovereign Bitcoin holder after Lazarus stole over $1.4 billion from Bybit.
Bybit’s $1.4b breach started with stock invest malware, investigation reveals
North Korean hackers stole $1.4 billion from Bybit after breaching Safe’s Mac laptop through a fake stock investment…
Nearly 20% of Bybit’s $1.46b stolen funds ‘gone dark,’ CEO says
Bybit’s CEO says more than $200 million of the $1.46 billion stolen from the exchange has become untraceable…
US Authorities Seize $31M in Crypto Tied to Uranium Finance Hack
US authorities have made significant progress in combating cryptocurrency-related crime by seizing approximately $31 million linked to the…
Bybit closes $1.4b gap in Ethereum tokens through loans, whale deposits and ETH purchases, data shows
Crypto exchange Bybit, which lost over $1.4 billion in a suspected North Korean hacker attack, says it fully…
North Korea’s Lazarus Group now using crypto gifts to breach security defenses
The North Korean-linked Lazarus Group has adopted a new method of breaching crypto firms: sending cryptocurrency to their…
Buterin adopts Moo Deng, Christmas wishes of a lost $773M BTC wallet — Finance Redefined
Howells told Cointelegraph about his legal battle to recover a lost $773 million Bitcoin hard drive, which he…
Buterin adopts Moo Deng, Christmas wishes of a lost $773M BTC wallet — Finance Redefined
Howells told Cointelegraph about his legal battle to recover a lost $773 million Bitcoin hard drive, which he…
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program.
South Korea sanctions DPRK hackers behind crypto attacks
South Korea has imposed new sanctions on North Korean hackers responsible for stealing over $1 billion in crypto,…