
Crypto hackers have taken $2.7 billion in 2026 and the losses are alarmingly concentrated
Just five breaches account for about $1.57 billion while suspected North Korean operations have stolen more than $1 billion.
Reports on sanctions, cybercrime, and alleged state-linked hacks targeting digital assets.
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Just five breaches account for about $1.57 billion while suspected North Korean operations have stolen more than $1 billion.

Bitget says its $464 million backstop will cover losses, though the final draw depends on recoveries.

Bybit’s $1.5 billion North Korea case tests how far courts can trace, freeze and recover stolen crypto after months of laundering.

Tether just challenged Circle’s USDC grip on Solana by rescuing Drift Protocol and forcing a new USDT standard.

Researchers watched in real-time as the Famous Chollima division used this common remote work setup to bypass firewalls.

North Korea stole $2 billion in crypto in 2025. Interpol recovered $439 million. Are attackers hitting a ceiling, or just routing around checkpoints?

CoinDCX hopes bounty initiative targeting Lazarus Group will triumph in recovering assets and preventing future threats.

Major attacks exploit infrastructure gaps, with stolen private keys among top methods in rising crypto thefts.

Fake recruiters, deepfake bosses, real stolen crypto: Inside North Korea’s newest heist.




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