North Korea linked to 89% of 2026 crypto hack losses, Chainalysis says

Crypto.news reports that North Korea-linked hackers are responsible for nearly 89% of reported cryptocurrency hack losses in 2026, according to Chaina...

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Crypto.news reports that North Korea-linked hackers are responsible for nearly 89% of reported cryptocurrency hack losses in 2026, according to Chainalysis. This data, published on October 30, highlights the regime's ongoing disregard for international sanctions aimed at its revenue and weapons programs.

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Source published: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:59:48 +0000

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