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Bybit Sues North Korea and Lazarus Group Over $1.5 Billion Hack

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has filed a lawsuit against North Korea and the Lazarus Group, securing a preliminary injunction to freeze stolen assets.

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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 14 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
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Bybit Sues North Korea and Lazarus Group Over $1.5 Billion Hack

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has initiated legal action against the state of North Korea and the Lazarus Group following a massive $1.5 billion security breach.

Alongside the lawsuit, the exchange has successfully secured a preliminary injunction to freeze the stolen digital assets.

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EUR/USD1.1538▲ 0.07%GBP/USD1.3494▲ 0.05%USD/CHF0.8139▼ 0.04%BTC/USD63,514▲ 0.04%ETH/USD1,889▲ 0.15%XAU/USD4,317.47▼ 0.77%

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