# Blockchain Data Ties Tens of Millions in Hyperliquid Trades to North Korean Wallets

Wallets attributed to the Lazarus Group sold more than $30 million of bitcoin on the venue in three weeks, as the platform weighs a United States presence.

- Published: 2026-09-01T05:55:37.258Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-09-01/blockchain-data-ties-tens-of-millions-in-hyperliquid-trades
- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: geopolitics
- Sources: [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/31/north-korean-hackers-are-moving-tens-of-millions-on-hyperliquid-as-trump-pushes-to-onshore-the-crypto-platform), [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news)

Blockchain data reviewed by CoinDesk shows wallets tied to North Korea's Lazarus Group sold more than $30 million in bitcoin on Hyperliquid over the past three weeks, at the same time as the Trump administration presses for the derivatives…

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