North Korea making billions from stolen cryptocurrency
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#2There's a reason a lot of people refer to buying cryptocurrency as funding the North Korea nuclear weapons research program.
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#3> job offer was fake.
North Korean hackers now had access to Sky Mavis's private keys
Maybe Sky Mavis was too busy playing with cryptocurencies instead of implementing proper information security. /s
But yeah, North Korea = bad, America = good.
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#4> job offer was fake. North Korean hackers now had access to Sky Mavis's private keys Maybe Sky Mavis was too busy playing with cryptocurencies instead of implementing proper information security. /s But yeah, North Korea = bad, America = good.
North Korea can be bad independent of any whataboutist dialectic games.
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#5Turns out there is a real world use case for crypto.
Re: North Korea making billions from stolen cryptocurrency
#6> job offer was fake. North Korean hackers now had access to Sky Mavis's private keys Maybe Sky Mavis was too busy playing with cryptocurencies instead of implementing proper information security. /s But yeah, North Korea = bad, America = good.
North Korea can be bad independent of any whataboutist dialectic games.
doesnt US hold like billions of dollars worth of bitcoin and other crypto that have been "siezed" over time?
'when' US sells these, wouldnt it be making a profit from stolen crypto?
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#7Earlier quoted context omitted.
North Korea can be bad independent of any whataboutist dialectic games.
doesnt US hold like billions of dollars worth of bitcoin and other crypto that have been "siezed" over time? 'when' US sells these, wouldnt it be making a profit from stolen crypto?
Are you talking about crypto assets seized from criminals? Because it should be obvious that that's completely different from a state-run worldwide hacking operation.
Re: North Korea making billions from stolen cryptocurrency
#8Earlier quoted context omitted.
North Korea can be bad independent of any whataboutist dialectic games.
doesnt US hold like billions of dollars worth of bitcoin and other crypto that have been "siezed" over time? 'when' US sells these, wouldnt it be making a profit from stolen crypto?
There’s an argument to be made that asset seizure and hacking wallets are not quite the same thing.
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#9Tangentially, if you have to make money "from" stolen currency, it must be a strange kind of currency.
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#10> job offer was fake. North Korean hackers now had access to Sky Mavis's private keys Maybe Sky Mavis was too busy playing with cryptocurencies instead of implementing proper information security. /s But yeah, North Korea = bad, America = good.
America is about individual entrepreneurship. we don't like the govt playing alone. also exploring poor with a few thousands laying around in his pickup is much easier than having an unemployed cryptobro.
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