The renowned ride-hailing company, Uber, is looking into incorporating bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a payment option for its customers. Uber’s CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, announced this during her interview at CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Thursday. 

North Korea stole over $300 million worth cryptocurrencies to fund its banned nuclear weapons and missile programs. A confidential UN report said the specific estimate is $316.4 million in cryptocurrencies, stolen between 2019 to November 2020.