Billions stolen, dozens arrested: is crypto crime peaking or adapting?
North Korea-linked hackers stole more than $2 billion in cryptocurrency in 2025, surpassing every prior year on record, while global law enforcement recovered $439 million and arrested hundreds of money launderers across 40 countries in a single four-month operation. The collision of record state-sponsored heists and coordinated multilateral enforcement raises a sharper question than whether…










