North Korean Hackers Behind 76% of 2026 Crypto Losses Through In Person Social Engineering
TRM Labs report reveals North Korean hackers account for 76% of 2026 crypto attack losses totaling nearly $600 million, evolving to use in person tactics.
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Gulendam Kaya is a financial writer and crypto market analyst based in Remagen, Germany. She has followed cryptocurrency markets since 2019, with a focus on Bitcoin price cycles, macroeconomic indicators, and on-chain data interpretation. Her analytical approach combines technical chart reading with broader market sentiment analysis, drawing on her background in tracking digital asset trends across multiple market cycles including the 2020 bull run, the 2022 bear market, and the institutional adoption wave of 2024. At CoinMindAI, she covers daily Bitcoin and altcoin price analysis, translating complex market signals into clear, actionable context for readers.
TRM Labs report reveals North Korean hackers account for 76% of 2026 crypto attack losses totaling nearly $600 million, evolving to use in person tactics.
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