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Arizona Moves Closer to a BTC Reserve; North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Workers with Fake Job Sites | COINDESK DAILY

Jun 20, 2025
Arizona is edging closer to establishing a Bitcoin reserve, with significant legislative support. Meanwhile, a North Korean hacking group is targeting crypto professionals through deceptive job postings laden with Python malware. The discussion highlights both the innovative moves in cryptocurrencies and the alarming cyber threats facing the industry.
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INSIGHT

Arizona's Bitcoin Reserve Progress

  • Arizona is advancing legislation to create a Bitcoin reserve by holding abandoned digital assets as unclaimed property.
  • Only New Hampshire currently has such a law; Arizona and Texas are following closely behind.
ADVICE

Beware Fake Crypto Job Sites

  • Be cautious when applying for crypto jobs as North Korean hackers create fake sites to steal cryptographic keys.
  • Avoid staged skill tests from suspicious sources that install malware for remote access to your computer.
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