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North Korea may have as made much as $200 million from Bitcoin, according to expert

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North Korea may have as made much as $200 million from Bitcoin, according to expert North Korea may have raked in more than $200 million in digital cryptocurrency transactions last year, diluting the impact of stiff international sanctions over its nuclear and missiles programme. The huge haul of an estimated 11,000 Bitcoins was revealed by … Continue reading North Korea may have as made much as $200 million from Bitcoin, according to expert →

Is North Korea Stocking Up on Bitcoin?

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Is North Korea Stocking Up on Bitcoin?   Three security firms have reported a connection between WannaCry ransomware and malware used by the Lazarus group, a cyber crime group made up of unknown individuals. Google security researcher Neel Mehta tweeted sample hashes from the WannaCry ransomware and the Contopee backdoor, which had previously been employed … Continue reading Is North Korea Stocking Up on Bitcoin? →