Media reports: Ethereum developer accused of aiding North Korea remanded in custody
Former Ethereum Foundation researcher Virgil Griffith has been remanded in custody.North Korea, officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
Media reports: Ethereum developer accused of aiding North Korea remanded in custody
Former Ethereum Foundation researcher Virgil Griffith has been remanded in custody.
Prosecutors seek remand for Ethereum researcher Griffith in custody over North Korea ties
The U.S. prosecutors sought to remand the former Ethereum Foundation researcher Virgil Griffith in custody. Screenshots of the filing were posted by journalist and blockchain analyst Amy Castor.
U.S. authorities indict three North Korean hackers in theft of more than $1.3 billion
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged three North Korean programmers in hacking attacks on financial institutions and companies, involvement in the WannaCry ransomware, and the theft of funds, including cryptocurrency.
Chainalysis links Lazarus to KuCoin hack worth $280m
The North Korea-linked Lazarus group is implicated in the KuCoin hack that caused $280 million in losses, according to Chainalysis.
UN: North Korea used stolen cryptocurrencies to advance its nuclear weapons programme
North Korea has managed to upgrade its nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, financing them with funds stolen in cyberattacks. The attacks were mainly aimed at financial institutions and cryptocurrency platforms, the Associated Press reports, citing UN experts.
Court rejects defendant’s bid to cooperate with North Korea, Ethereum developer
A federal judge in New York rejected the motion by former Ethereum Foundation researcher Virgil Griffith to drop charges of providing information assistance to North Korea, Law360 reports.
Ethereum developer accused of aiding North Korea will stand trial in 2021
The U.S. government intends to charge Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith with information assistance to North Korea. Preliminary hearings are scheduled for September 2021, according to CoinDesk.
Ethereum Foundation researcher files motion to dismiss North Korea sanctions conspiracy charges
Former Ethereum Foundation researcher Virgil Griffith has filed a motion to dismiss charges of conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions on the grounds that prosecutors failed to establish his crime properly. Cointelegraph reports.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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