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Ethereum Theft: Bybit Sues North Korea Over $1.5 Billion

COINOTAG·August 7, 2026·1 min read
Ethereum Theft: Bybit Sues North Korea Over $1.5 Billion

Bybit sued North Korea and Lazarus Group in Washington over a $1.5 billion Ethereum theft and secured a preliminary freeze on some stolen assets. The legal action aims to recover funds and hold the perpetrators accountable. The freeze order is a significant step in the ongoing effort to trace and reclaim the stolen cryptocurrency.

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