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 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 ‘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.
University of Waterloo math grad, a self-described ‘pirate,’ charged in $65M crypto fraud
Andean Medjedovic, on the run for three years, is charged with wire fraud, money laundering, attempted extortion
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 Man Charged for Exploiting DeFi Vulnerabilities in $65M Hacking Scheme
The man, still at large, faces five charges, including wire fraud, computer damage, extortion, and money laundering.
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.
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.
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.
$65M Canadian crypto hacker charged
A Canadian man has been charged for a raft of cryptocurrency hacking offenses that totaled $65 million. Andean Medjedovic is at the center of the five-count criminal indictment unsealed in New York. The federal court charged him with exposing and taking advantage of vulnerabilities in two decentralized finance protocols,
Who is Andean Medjedovic, the alleged $48M KyberSwap hacker?
Canadian national Andean Medjedovic has been accused of committing the $48-million exploit on DeFi protocol KyberSwap.
Andean Medjedovic, Canadian math whiz, charged by U.S. authorities in alleged US$65-million cryptocurrency scheme
Authorities allege Andean Medjedovic stole US$16.5-million in digital tokens from liquidity pools operated by Indexed Finance ...
22-year-old math wiz indicted for alleged DeFI hack that stole $65M
Federal prosecutors have indicted a man on charges he stole $65 million in cryptocurrency by exploiting vulnerabilities in ...
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Young Hacker Used ‘Glitch’ To Steal $48,800,000 in Crypto From Trading Platform KyberSwap, Allege Feds
A young Canadian hacker is now wanted after allegedly exploiting a "glitch" to loot $48.8 million in crypto from the ...