US Treasury Dept sanctions 3 Ethereum addresses allegedly linked to North Korea -Breaking
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US Treasury Dept. Stopped 3 Ethereum addresses being allegedly tied to North KoreaThe United States Treasury Department has added three wallet addresses to sanctions allegedly linked to the hacker group responsible for the theft of more than $600 million in crypto from nonfungible token game Axie Infinity’s Ronin sidechain.
In a Friday update, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, or OFAC, Listed three Ethereum addresses to its Specially Designated Nationals restrictions for North Korea’s Lazarus Group. The group was accused of taking over 173,600 Ether, according to the U.S authorities.ETH) and 25.5 million (USDC) from the Ronin sidechain in March — the tokens were worth more than $600 million at the time.
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