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Lazarus Group-linked addresses move $30M through Hyperliquid
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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Crypto wallet addresses linked to the North Korean Lazarus Group moved $30 million through the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid by converting Bitcoin into other cryptocurrencies and routing funds to major exchanges.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Crypto & Web3.
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You face growing risks as North Korean hackers exploit decentralized exchanges like Hyperliquid to launder large crypto sums, heightening regulatory scrutiny especially in US markets. Tighten compliance and track new rules from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission now moving towards regulating these platforms.
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