Drift said it is focused on restoring revenue-generating parts of its platform following the April attack, arguing that bringing core activity back online would help accelerate repayments to users. The company said it plans to relaunch as Solana’s largest USDT perpetuals exchange, with strategic support from partners including Tether. Mandiant identified North Korean threat group UNC6862 as the attacker. Perpetuals are crypto derivatives with no expiry date, typically used by traders seeking leveraged exposure.