North Korean manager Kim Ki Hyok transferred nearly $500,000 in cryptocurrency for his Russia-based IT worker delegation since 2024

From the articleUS sanctions North Korean IT worker network in Russia after Texas raids - CryptopolitanAlso in U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Launderers Behind North Korea’s Fake Workers, North Korea's $600 million fake-worker empire has a hidden crypto connection, Treasury Sanctions 11 Over North Korean IT Worker Scheme That Moved Millions in Crypto - Decrypt