Features Billions from bullion: The hidden history of North Korea’s gold sales in the UK Decades before turning to crypto, the DPRK raked in billions for its coffers through a far more conventional source SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON PRINT Editor’s note: This article is the first in a three-part series that explores the evolving role of gold in North Korea’s foreign currency strategy. Editor’s note: This article is the first in a three-part series that explores the evolving role of gold in North Korea’s foreign currency strategy. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group.