North Korea denies involvement in last year's Bybit hack, accusing the United States of politicizing cyber issues.

North Korea denied any involvement in last year's Bybit theft and accused the United States of politicizing cyber issues and misleading international public opinion. On February 21, 2025, Bybit suffered a massive theft, with a total value of approximately $1.5 billion. The US FBI and several on-chain analysis agencies attributed the incident to North Korea's Lazarus Group (Source: KCNA).