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Report Links North Korean Hackers to Meme Coin Scheme Using Elon Musk Likeness

(3 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

A report alleges that North Korean hackers used a meme coin featuring Elon Musk's likeness as part of a money laundering operation connected to a Binance hack. The scheme reportedly involved creating fraudulent tokens to move stolen funds through decentralized exchanges.

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