PANews reported on July 19 that ChainSaw, the NFT project of Pepe creator Matt Furie, has been silent for more than a month. Although the stolen funds are freezable assets, no action has been taken and no freezing has been implemented since the infiltration by North Korean hackers. North Korea's ITW has made multiple deposits to MEXC.

According to previous news , the NFT project related to Pepe's creator was suspected to have been infiltrated by North Korean hackers, resulting in losses of more than 1 million US dollars.