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Two former MIT students charged with stealing $25 million of crypto in 12 seconds

cnn.com Two brothers who studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were arrested on Wednesday on US charges that they carried out a cutting-edge scheme to exploit the…

Major Crypto Scams Exposed: $25 Million Ethereum Theft and Canadian ‘Crypto King’ Arrest

beincrypto.com The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the arrest of Anton and James Peraire-Bueno. These Massachusetts-based brothers allegedly stole $25 million from the Ethereum (ETH)…

MIT students stole $25M in seconds by exploiting ETH blockchain bug, DOJ says

arstechnica.com Within approximately 12 seconds, two highly educated brothers allegedly stole $25 million by tampering with the ethereum blockchain in a never-before-seen cryptocurrency…

US DOJ Accuses Brothers Of $25M Ethereum Fraud Linked To MEV Attack

bitcoinist.com The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has arrested two brothers accused of orchestrating an attack on the Ethereum blockchain that resulted in the theft of $25 million worth of…

Brothers Arrested for Allegedly Exploiting Ethereum Blockchain to Steal $25 Million in 12 Seconds

cryptonews.com In a landmark case that has to be the first of its kind, two brothers, both graduates of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have been apprehended…

Feds Arrest Samourai Wallet Founders on Money Laundering Charges

thedefiant.io The government alleges the founders knowingly facilitated $2 billion of unlawful transactions and the laundering of $100 million from Silk Road and other black market…

DOJ Charges 2 Brothers With ‘Cutting-Edge Scheme’ to Steal Cryptocurrency

pymnts.com The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the unsealing of an indictment Wednesday (May 15) charging two brothers with crimes resulting from an alleged “cutting-edge scheme”…

Brothers arrested in alleged $25M crypto fraud scheme: DOJ

aol.com Federal authorities have arrested a pair of brothers for allegedly carrying out an elaborate plot to steal millions of dollars' worth of cryptocurrency in what officials say…

2 brothers were just charged by the Justice Department over a $25 million crypto heist that took 12 seconds

aol.com None Two brothers were arrested and charged with pulling off a $25 million crypto heist in seconds. • None The DOJ said the Peraire-Bueno brothers tampered with the ethereum…

Brothers stole $25m from Ethereum MEV bots, prosecutors allege

dlnews.com A pair of MIT-educated brothers made off with $25 million in a “novel scheme” that targeted crypto trading bots on the Ethereum blockchain, US prosecutors allege. In an…

Justice Department charges brothers with $25 million Ethereum heist that took 12 seconds

cnbc.com The Department of Justice on Wednesday announced the indictment of two brothers for allegedly stealing $25 million in cryptocurrency within roughly 12 seconds. The DOJ…

Two Brothers Arrested for Attacking Ethereum Blockchain and Stealing $25M in Cryptocurrency

justice.gov An indictment was unsealed today charging Anton Peraire-Bueno, 24, of Boston, and James Pepaire-Bueno, 28, of New York, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, and…

Two Brothers Arrested For Attacking The Ethereum Blockchain And Stealing $25 Million In Cryptocurrency

justice.gov Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; Lisa Monaco, the Deputy Attorney General of the United States; and Thomas Fattorusso, the…

Breaking: DOJ Charges Brothers in $25M Ethereum Blockchain Heist

coingape.com The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged two brothers for their supposed involvement in a $25 million cryptocurrency theft on the Ethereum blockchain. Anton…

US DOJ Announces Arrest Of Two Brothers For Manipulating Ethereum Blockchain And Stealing $25 Million

coinpedia.org The post US DOJ Announces Arrest Of Two Brothers For Manipulating Ethereum Blockchain And Stealing $25 Million appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News According to a press…

Ashley Biden diary confirmed: What more do we now know?

newsweek.com Conservative commentators have sprung upon changes to a prominent fact check about the president's daughter, Ashley Biden, whose diary was published online after it was…

Archegos’ Bill Hwang lied to become Wall Street legend, causing $36B fund to collapse: prosecutors

nypost.com Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang tried to trick all of Wall Street, a federal prosecutor told a Manhattan federal jury, as the trial on charges stemming from the 2021 collapse of…

Bill Hwang trial over $36 billion Archegos collapse begins with opening statements

aol.com Sung Kook "Bill" Hwang tried to trick all of Wall Street, a federal prosecutor told a Manhattan federal jury, as the trial on charges stemming from the 2021 collapse of…

Archegos' Hwang lied to become Wall Street legend, prosecutors say as trial begins

finance.yahoo.com Sung Kook "Bill" Hwang tried to trick all of Wall Street, a federal prosecutor told a Manhattan federal jury, as the trial on charges stemming from the 2021 collapse of…

Stock traders go on trial in multibillion dollar collapse of Archegos fund

apnews.com The owner and chief financial officer of a hedge fund that collapsed when it defaulted on margin calls, costing leading global investment banks and brokerages billions of…

Jury selection to begin in bribery case against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez in New York

nbcnews.com Jury selection begins Monday in the federal criminal trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., who is charged with accepting “hundreds of thousands of dollars” in bribes —…

Exiled Chinese billionaire's alleged accomplice pleads guilty in massive fraud conspiracy

aol.com Yvette Wang, accused of being an accomplice of exiled and indicted Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, pleaded guilty in New York last week to defrauding many investors out of…

Sam Bankman-Fried has a new currency to trade in prison: rice

aol.com None FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who was convicted on seven counts, gave an interview from prison to Puck. • None SBF told Puck he spends his days in a large dormitory…

Investor found guilty in Trump Media insider trading case

cnn.com An investor in the shell company that merged with Trump Media was found guilty on Thursday of insider trading linked to that blockbuster deal, according to federal…

Investor convicted in Trump Media insider trading case

aol.com A federal jury in New York on Thursday convicted an investor of insider trading in the stock of a shell company ahead of its announcement in October 2021 that it would merge…

Trump Media investor convicted of insider trading ahead of merger

cnbc.com Bruce Garelick walks following a hearing at the Manhattan Federal Court, in New York City, July 20, 2023. A federal jury in New York on Thursday convicted an investor of…

Prosecutors Ready To Stretch Definition Of Market Manipulation As Much As Archegos Chief Stretched The Truth With His Counterparties

dealbreaker.com If there’s one thing federal prosecutors are sure about in the Archegos Capital Management collapse, it’s that something illegal was going on. Surely, it’s not possible to…