North Korea Hacked Crypto Exchanges and Ran ICOs to Fund Regime: Report

North Korea Hacked Crypto Exchanges and Ran ICOs to Fund Regime: Report

According to cybersecurity firm Inksit Group, state-funded hackers in North Korea have been targeting crypto exchanges in South Korea to circumvent various sanctions imposed on the regime. The security firm alleged the government of North Korea of running illicit initial coin offering (ICO) projects and breaching into large crypto exchanges. “We discovered that North Korea’s … Continued

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XRP Posts 6% Gains as Japan and Brazil Adopt Ripple Tech for Payments

Ripple’s XRP token has a posted a 6 percent profit to establish a fresh weekly high towards $0.534. The bullish behavior also got the coin close to replacing Etherum as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. The XPR/USD value appreciated from 0.506-fiat to 0.535-fiat on Monday. The price action underwent a weak downside correction later. It … Continued

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