North Korean hackers stole at least $2 billion in cryptocurrency this year, the most on record, pushing the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's (DPRK) all-time haul to $6.75 billion, according to ...

The February Bybit breach became the largest centralized exchange hack in history, draining more than $1.5 billion. As 2025 ...

South Korean prosecutors indicted 130 people related to cryptocurrency fraud and spotlighted rising crime risks in the digital asset market.

The global cryptocurrency industry lost more than $3.4 billion to theft in 2025, with North Korea-linked actors responsible ...

Dec. 18 (UPI) --North Korea topped its own world record for cryptocurrency theft with a $2.02 billion haul in 2025, which accounted for about 60% of the world's $3.4 billion in crypto thefts. North ...

"This underscores that crypto theft is not merely a technological issue but a governance and risk-management problem that continues to outpace defensive controls," said Felix Shipkevich, a professor ...