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Security researcher Taylor Monahan argues that registration alone cannot stop sophisticated North Korean attacks: companies must harden their systems and repeatedly verify employee identity. In CoinDesk’s discussion of the $6.3 billion Binance breach, the hosts say $3 billion in stablecoins was frozen within 45 minutes; Monahan praises Tether and Circle’s speed. She describes attackers spending weeks inside systems and tricking transaction infrastructure, rather than simply stealing keys. The discussion also contrasts hopes for lame-duck crypto legislation with uncertainty over whether a narrower bill can pass.