UN report: North Korea used Tornado Cash to transfer $150 million in crypto assets stolen from HTX

Odaily News The UN report shows that North Korean hackers laundered $150 million worth of stolen crypto assets through Tornado Cash in March 2024. In March 2023, North Korean hackers illegally withdrew $147.5 million worth of cryptocurrencies from HTX. A year later, these funds were transferred to North Korea through Tornado Cash. According to Reuters, the United Nations is currently investigating 97 North Korean cyber attacks that consumed approximately $3.6 billion worth of cryptocurrencies between 2017 and 2024.