U.S. authorities say Canadian stole US$65M from cryptocurrency platforms
A 22-year-old Canadian man with ties to Waterloo Region has been accused by U.S. authorities of stealing US$65 million from two cryptocurrency platforms.
Canadian Hacker Charged in $65M Cryptocurrency Platform Thefts
A 22-year-old Canadian hacker faces multiple federal charges for allegedly stealing $65 million through two separate cryptocurrency platform exploits while remaining a fugitive since 2021.
Canadian ‘Pirate’ Stole Millions in Cryptocurrency, U.S. Prosecutors Say
The defendant, Andean Medjedovic, 22, undertook sophisticated hacks of KyberSwap and Indexed Finance, crypto platforms that developed services on which users exchanged tokens with each other. He stole roughly $49 million and $16 million, according to an indictment unsealed by prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York.
US accuses Canadian math prodigy of $65M crypto scheme
New York feds today unsealed a five-count criminal indictment charging a 22-year-old Canadian math prodigy with exploiting vulnerabilities in two decentralized finance protocols, allegedly using them to fraudulently siphon around $65 million from investors in the platforms.
US D.O.J. Charges Canadian National In Multi-Million Crypto Fraud Scheme
Andean Medjedovic, the man allegedly behind the KyberSwap and Indexed Finance exploits, has been indicted by federal officials in NY.
Canadian Hacker Charged for $65M DeFi Theft and Extortion
A 22-year-old hacker exploited DeFi smart contracts, stealing $65M from KyberSwap and Indexed Finance before attempting extortion.
Canadian man charged in $65M U.S. crypto scheme, faces up to 90 years in prison
If convicted on all charges, the 22-year-old Canadian man could be facing up to 90 years in prison, officials confirmed.
Canadian Math Prodigy Charged in $65M Cryptocurrency Heist
U.S. prosecutors charge Canadian mathematics prodigy in $65 million cryptocurrency heist targeting KyberSwap and Indexed Finance platforms.
Canadian man who allegedly stole $65M in crypto faces up to 90 years in U.S. prison and is still at large
A Canadian man who allegedly stole $65 million worth of cryptocurrency could face up to 90 years in an American prison if convicted. According to prosecutors, Andean Medjedovic was able to withdraw millions of dollars of investor funds from cryptocurrency platforms KyberSwap and Indexed Finance from 2021 to 2023.
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Canadian hacker charged by US with stealing $48M from Vietnam blockchain project
Canadian national Andean Medjedovic, 22, has been charged with stealing over US$65 million in cryptocurrency, including more than $48 million from Vietnam-based blockchain platform KyberSwap.
Vietnam Blockchain Association Supports Resolution of $47 Million Kyber Elastic Attack
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