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North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year

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The $351 million theft from crypto exchange Bitget is the latest in a string of high-profile hacks targeting the crypto sector.

Directly affected

  • CRCW Crypto

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust

    This price moves with the crypto market

  • COIN Coinbase

    The crypto exchange moves with trading volumes

  • MSTR Strategy

    This company's value is tied to its bitcoin holdings

  • MARA MARA Holdings

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • RIOT Riot Platforms

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • HOOD Robinhood

    Retail trading apps move with crypto volumes

  • GOVZ ISHARES 25 YEAR TREASURY STRIPS BOND ETF

    GA selected GOVZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • BBLB JPMORGAN BETABUILDERS U.S. TREASURY BOND 20 YEAR ETF

    GA selected BBLB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • BITW BITWISE 10 CRYPTO INDEX ETF SHS REPSTG UNIT BEN INT

    GA selected BITW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • BLOX NICHOLAS CRYPTO INCOME ETF

    GA selected BLOX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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MSTR———————
MARA———————
RIOT———————
HOOD———————
GOVZ———————
BBLB———————
BITW———————
BLOX———————

The $351 million theft from crypto exchange Bitget is the latest in a string of high profile hacks targeting the crypto sector.

Source: TechCrunch

Price since this story was published: Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ)

Since the first closing price after “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year,” Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ) is +1.92%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.15% over the same days, a +1.77% difference versus the market.

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ)

Companies carried with this story

  • GOVZ Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf

    For “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year,” Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected GOVZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BBLB Jpmorgan Betabuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 20 Year Etf

    For “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year,” Jpmorgan Betabuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 20 Year Etf (BBLB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BBLB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BITW Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF

    In “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year,” Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (BITW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BITW as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BLOX Nicholas Crypto Income Etf

    In “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year,” Nicholas Crypto Income Etf (BLOX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BLOX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • EZPZ Franklin Crypto Trust

    In “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year,” Franklin Crypto Trust (EZPZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected EZPZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • FDIG Fidelity Crypto Industry And Digital Payments Etf

    Fidelity Crypto Industry And Digital Payments Etf (FDIG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 25 Sep 2026 story “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year.” Reason on file: GA selected FDIG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: crypto. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ)

Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ) is the company in “North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year,” the 25 Sep 2026 this story story.

For Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ), the reason on file says GA selected GOVZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Also listed, Jpmorgan Betabuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 20 Year Etf (BBLB): GA selected BBLB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

The price range for Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ), and the dates in the story

BBLB traded between 72.46 and 73.55 across 3 sessions. The latest close on file is 73.55. BITW traded between 51.43 and 56.92 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 52.47. GOVZ traded between 29.90 and 33.87 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 32.20.

What the saved facts support for Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ)

46 out of 100

“North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.