North Korea’s Crypto Caper: $1M/Month, Passwords ‘123456’, and Deepfake Jobs!

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The saga continues, much like a never-ending soap opera but with fewer love triangles and more malware. Following the totally not suspicious $285 million Drift Protocol heist on April 1st (no, it wasn’t a joke), UNC4736-North Korea’s favorite state-sponsored hacking group-has been outed as the culprit. But wait, there’s more! Taylor Monahan, a security researcher, claims North Korean IT workers have been freelancing in over 40 DeFi projects for the past seven years. Because, you know, who needs a day job when you can just hack your way to riches?

Bitcoin Billionaire or Just Really Bad at Losing Keys?

This revelation comes courtesy of investigative journalist John Carreyrou, who spent 18 months trying to figure out if Adam Back, a 55-year-old computer scientist, is secretly the mysterious Satoshi. Spoiler alert: He might be, or he might just really like wearing turtlenecks and typing fast.

PEPE ETF Shock: Canary Takes Memecoins to Wall Street

Oh, look! Canary Capital, with all the audacity of a crypto enthusiast who just discovered meme magic, is diving headfirst into the chaotic world of memecoins. The company has announced its bold attempt to launch a PEPE exchange-traded fund. And what, pray tell, does this fund track? The value of PEPE-the memecoin that, like its predecessors, is more about hype than about actual utility. Naturally, investors are scrambling to see what this unpredictable rollercoaster brings next.