[COVER STORY] North Korea has every incentive to keep stealing crypto, analysts say

Korea Times News ·
Crime & Justice Cybercrime North Korea

The $6.36 billion cryptocurrency heist targeting Binance has exposed a troubling reality for the digital asset industry: North Korea is increasingly exploiting security vulnerabilities to bankroll Pyongyang's military ambitions. The stolen amount is equivalent to 22 percent of North Korea's 2025 gross domestic product, making the attack the largest cryptocurrency theft on record and one of the…

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