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  "id": 294645,
  "title": "Bybit sues North Korea over alleged $1.5b ETH theft",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/bybit-sues-north-korea-over-alleged-1-5b-eth-theft",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-08T03:49:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tech in Asia",
    "slug": "tech-in-asia",
    "url": "https://www.techinasia.com/news/bybit-sues-north-korea-alleged-15b-eth-theft"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A US court has frozen some assets allegedly tied to the Bybit hack.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CoinDesk",
        "title": "Bybit sues North Korea and Lazarus Group over $1.5 billion hack, secures asset freeze",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/bybit-sues-north-korea-and-lazarus-group-over-1-5-billion-hack",
        "published": "2026-08-07T16:32:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Cointelegraph",
        "title": "US court backs Bybit’s bid to trace funds from $1.5B North Korea hack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/us-court-backs-bybits-bid-to-trace-funds-from-1-5b-north-korea-hack",
        "published": "2026-08-08T04:11:53.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}