The code was fine. Two audits found nothing wrong. North Korea didn’t touch the code. They went after the people.
They made a fake token called CarbonVote. Put in a few thousand dollars to make it look real. Drift’s system thought it was worth hundreds of millions.
Then they got the people who held the keys to sign off on transactions weeks before the actual attack. Nobody knew what they were approving.
In 2019, the Fed started expanding its balance sheet and injecting money into the system. Markets loved it.
Since QT ended in December 2025, the Fed has already injected $160 billion.
More money in the system means more reserves in banks. More reserves mean more money flowing into markets. And historically, that’s been very good for stocks and crypto.