State Backed Hackers Reinforce The Need For Better Crypto Controls
State backed hackers pose a grwoing threat to crypto investors
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Even as the crypto sector continues to gain users, funds, and investor interest, the fact remains that hacks and breaches are a substantial obstacle that has yet to receive a thorough solution. With bitcoin recently hitting all-time-highs, upwards of $124,000 per token the appeal of crypto wallets and investors to hackers has increased at a correspondingly accelerated rate. According to research by the blockchain analysis firm Elliptic hackers working for the North Korean government have stolen more than $2 billion in crypto during 2025 alone, with over 30 hacks having been attributed to these hackers. Even though primary focus of these hacks has remained crypto…
