North Korea-Linked Hackers Steal $3B in Crypto Since 2017
Since 2017, North Korean hackers have managed to steal approximately $3 billion worth of digital assets, with $1.7 billion of that being stolen in just the last year.
Since 2017, North Korean hackers have managed to steal approximately $3 billion worth of digital assets, with $1.7 billion of that being stolen in just the last year.
Interactive Brokers, one of the largest brokerage firms globally, has launched crypto trading for retail consumers in Hong Kong.
Through this service, clients of the bank will be able to make transactions with digital currency using the popular BitPanda platform.
The DAO running the KyberSwap DEX has made an offer to the hacker responsible for a recent attack.
The Austrian arm of European financial institution Raiffeisen Bank is preparing to introduce the option for its customers to trade cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin in the coming months.
The Canadian division of KPMG has formed a partnership with Chainalysis to assist businesses in combatting fraud and crime within the digital asset industry.
The number of cryptocurrency holders in the country is growing, particularly elderly citizens who are at a higher risk of falling victim to fraud.

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