The exchange filed suit against North Korea and Lazarus Group in a US court over the theft.
A preliminary injunction now freezes assets connected to the hack while the case proceeds.
The court also granted expedited discovery, letting Bybit demand account and transaction data from US-linked platforms.
North Korea won't send a lawyer to answer the suit — the real target is platforms the laundered funds touch.
The freeze and discovery orders are tools to trace funds, not a guarantee the $1.5 billion comes back.
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