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North Korea laundered US$147.5 million in stolen crypto in March

By Michelle Nichols
May 15 2024 2:03PM

According to confidential work by United Nations sanctions monitors.

North Korea laundered US$147.5 million in stolen crypto in March
North Korea laundered US$147.5 million ($220.4 million) through virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March after stealing it last year from a cryptocurrency exchange, according to confidential work by United Nations sanctions monitors seen by Reuters. The monitors told a UN Security Council ...

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