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North Korea Likely Behind $388M Bitget Crypto Hack

Original: North Korea 'Likely' Behind $388M Hack of Crypto Exchange Bitget

Crypto exchange Bitget has reportedly been hit by a hack worth an estimated $388 million, with investigators saying North Korea is likely responsible. The heist would rank among the largest cryptocurrency thefts attributed to the country, whose state-linked hackers have repeatedly targeted digital asset platforms to fund the regime. Analysts are monitoring whether the stolen funds will be laundered through mixing services.

Why now: A major exchange breach attributed to North Korean hackers has renewed attention on state-sponsored crypto crime.

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