Drift says $270 million exploit was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation

POL April 5, 2026 1 minute read

Attackers posed as a trading firm, met Drift contributors in person across multiple countries, deposited $1 million of their own capital, and waited half a year before executing the drain CoinDesk detailed earlier this week. CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Read More