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South Korea's National Police Agency formalized an expanded cooperation agreement with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis on April 22, extending a pre-existing relationship into a memorandum of understanding covering the full range of digital asset crime.
Intelligence sharing, joint training, and advanced blockchain tracing are the stated deliverables — a posture that moves beyond passive transaction monitoring.
For market participants across the region holding assets from $ASIA to Axie Infinity's $AXS, Korean law enforcement now carries more analytical reach.
Scope: More Than a North Korea Response North Korean state-sponsored groups — including Lazarus, already implicated in some of the largest crypto thefts on record — are a named focus.
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