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News channel or source: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14521812
Published on: Thursday 21 May 2026
SEOUL--North Korea launched at least seven attacks on cryptocurrency platforms that extracted nearly $400 million worth of digital assets last year, one of its most successful years on record, ...
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Cryptocurrencies: How an elusive banker allegedly kept North Korea’s dirty money flowing
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/how-an-elusive-banker-allegedly-kept-north-korea-s-dirty-money-flowing/ar-AA1SZV5a
Published on: Wednesday 24 December 2025
A few years ago, a California cryptocurrency developer hired a freelance coder remotely for a project. What he didn’t know: The salary he paid landed in the hands of North Korea. The $216,000 paid in ...