G7 leaders elevated North Korea’s crypto thefts as a global security concern, linking digital asset crime to international security and Indo-Pacific

G7 leaders call for coordinated action against North Korea's crypto thefts as DPRK-linked hackers surpass $6.75 billion in cumulative losses since 2017.

G7 leaders widened their North Korea crypto theft warning to include cybercrime after DPRK-linked hackers stole at least $2 billion in 2025.