Still, valued at $1.5 billion, the Bybit heist would make up more than half of the total amount of crypto stolen in 2024, according to a report from Chainalysis last year. The Cha

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said last week hackers had stolen digital tokens worth around $1.5 billion, in what researchers called the biggest crypto heist of all time.

A company which fell victim to what's thought to be the world's biggest ever theft is seeking to recover some of its losses by crowdsourcing online bounty hunters. Last week, hackers believed to be from North Korea's notorious Lazarus Group stole $1.46bn (£1.1bn) of cryptocurrency from ByBit, a crypto trading platform.

State-sponsored North Korean hackers stole $1.5 billion in crypto from a Dubai exchange. The heist is the biggest in history and comes as the Korean economy continues to vastly underperform. The value of that haul,

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially accused North Korea’s cybercrime group, Lazarus, of orchestrating a massive $1.5 billion heist in Ethereum from cryptocurrency exchange Bybit.

North Korea is behind the massive crypto hack, according to several blockchain monitoring firms and a well-known researcher

North Korean hackers were behind the theft of $1.5 billion of virtual assets last week from Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation said, marking the biggest heist in history.

North Korea is behind the theft of about $1.5 billion in digital assets from a cryptocurrency exchange, the FBI claimed in an announcement Wednesday.