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Bitget Hack Pushes North Korean Crypto Haul Past $1 Billion

Bitget Hack Pushes North Korean Crypto Haul Past  Billion

A $357 million hack of crypto exchange Bitget on Thursday was likely carried out by North Korea-linked hackers, pushing the nation-state’s haul from digital-asset thefts above $1 billion this year, according to analytics firm Elliptic Enterprises Ltd. The Bitget exploit showed similarities to previous attacks attributed to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, including how …