# $DRIFT Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — May 04, 2026 > **Asset:** $DRIFT > **Date:** 2026-05-04 (May 04, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/drift/2026-05-04 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/drift.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T23:04:06.260223+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f923cea9cdba48dd1d37f4/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f923cea9cdba48dd1d37f4/) > > "North Korea denies crypto hacks, Upbit’s bank tests Ripple: Asia Express Everything that happened in crypto news in Asia over the past seven days: Asia Express. In this issue North Korea denies cybercrime claims amid crypto hack allegations Upbits bank partner tes" ### Post #2 by @CoinPostMedia > **Author:** Coin Post ([@CoinPostMedia](https://x.com/CoinPostMedia)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 4 views > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T01:16:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinPostMedia/status/2051108611196350818](https://x.com/CoinPostMedia/status/2051108611196350818) > > "April 2026 set a record for the number of incidents. 29 exploits in 30 days. $635 million in crypto was stolen, led by KelpDAO at $292M and Drift at $285M. Both trace back to the North Korean Lazarus Group." ### Post #3 by @CoinMarketCap:cryptonews > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:cryptonews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:cryptonews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T09:45:08.404922+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f86845baa2fe37e7110290/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f86845baa2fe37e7110290/) > > "North Korea denies TRM Labs data tying it to major crypto hacks North Korea has rejected allegations of state-backed cryptocurrency theft even as new data ties it to most global hack losses in early 2026. Summary TRM Labs said North Korea-linked actors st" ### Post #4 by @CoinMarketCap:36crypto > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:36crypto](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:36crypto)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T11:15:07.101771+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f87d5f2ad17a09a683ea28/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f87d5f2ad17a09a683ea28/) > > "North Korea Denies Crypto Hack Claims as $577M Theft Sparks Global Alarm North Korea rejects hack claims despite $577M crypto theft surge Blockchain data links DPRK actors to majority of 2026 losses Global authorities intensify sanctions amid rising crypto cybercr" ### Post #5 by @CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T13:45:09.717361+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8a08504ac40792eba0d1a/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8a08504ac40792eba0d1a/) > > "North Korea has rejected allegations of sponsoring crypto thefts North Korea has come out to deny allegations that the regime is responsible for crypto thefts and “all cyber-related frauds.” The rebuttal comes just less than a week after blockchain intelli" ### Post #6 by @CoinMarketCap:CointribuneEN > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CointribuneEN](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CointribuneEN)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T14:25:11.243658+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8a9e904ac40792eba0d5f/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8a9e904ac40792eba0d5f/) > > "Accused of 76% of crypto thefts in 2026, North Korea cries slander In 2026, North Korea is blamed for 76% of the world’s crypto hacks, i.e. $577 million stolen in 4 months. Between technical evidence and official denials, this scandal reveals a cyberwar with" ### Post #7 by @CoinMarketCap:blockonomi > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:blockonomi](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:blockonomi)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T19:55:02.719423+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8f73d2ad17a09a683ebb2/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8f73d2ad17a09a683ebb2/) > > "Ripple Expands Security Efforts Against North Korean Hacks TLDR Ripple announced that it will share exclusive threat intelligence with Crypto ISAC members. The shared data includes fraud-linked crypto wallets and malicious domains tied to North Korea" ### Post #8 by @CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T19:55:02.719428+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8f73fc8696273c63bbc69/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f8f73fc8696273c63bbc69/) > > "DPRK Calls Cyber Theft Accusations ‘Absurd Slander’ Driven by Reptile Media North Korea-linked actors have been frequently connected to large-scale crypto hacks, thefts, and laundering operations in recent years. But the isolated nation’s foreign ministry denies invo" ### Post #9 by @CoinMarketCap:aicryptocore > **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:aicryptocore](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:aicryptocore)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-05-04T01:34:13.421811+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f7f56ec55c8d1a2ac205ba/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69f7f56ec55c8d1a2ac205ba/) > > "Adam Back on Nation-State Endorsement and Bitcoin's Ethos Bitcoin pioneer Adam Back has raised a pointed question in a recent interview: does nation-state endorsement of Bitcoin contradict the very ethos the network was built on? The tension between" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*