Ethereum Foundation Exposes 100 Crypto Operatives Of North Korea

2026-04-23 02:03:43

(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) A recent investigation tied to the Ethereum Foundation's ETH Rangers initiative has uncovered a major security concern within the Web3 sector. The Ketman Project, one of several efforts funded under the program, reports that roughly 100 individuals linked to North Korea have secured roles inside blockchain companies by using false identities.

The uncovering of these embedded operatives raises serious concerns, and entities like Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) may need to do thorough background checks to ensure that all their employees are...

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