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Greece Seizes Cryptocurrency Assets Related to $1.5 Billion Bybit Hacker Case Linked to North Korea

Summary: According to CoinDesk, the Greek anti-money laundering agency has conducted its first cryptocurrency seizure operation, freezing funds related to the $1.5 billion Bybit hacker attack. The operation traced a wallet transaction linked to the North Korean Lazarus group and issued a freeze order to prevent fund transfers. Approximately $11.7 million has been returned to victims, ...

According to CoinDesk, the Greek anti-money laundering agency has conducted its first cryptocurrency seizure operation, freezing funds related to the $1.5 billion Bybit hacker attack. The operation traced a wallet transaction linked to the North Korean Lazarus group and issued a freeze order to prevent fund transfers. Approximately $11.7 million has been returned to victims, with Bybit data showing around 5% of the stolen Ether has been frozen, leaving over $870 million still missing.

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