Ripple is taking proactive measures to enhance the security of the cryptocurrency industry by sharing intelligence on North Korean threats. This move comes on the heels of two significant exploits in April, where DeFi protocols Drift and KelpDAO were breached, resulting in nine-figure losses. The attacks, attributed to DPRK hackers, have shifted towards social engineering tactics, highlighting the evolving nature of threats in the crypto space. By sharing threat intelligence, Ripple aims to bolster the industry's defenses against such sophisticated attacks. The shared intelligence will likely include information on tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by North Korean hackers, enabling crypto companies to improve their security posture. This collaborative effort is crucial in combating the growing threat of state-sponsored hacking groups, so the cryptocurrency industry can better protect itself against these emerging threats1.