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Pokémon fan charged with US$55mil crypto hack goes on trial

A Maryland cybersecurity consultant who allegedly stole nearly US$55mil (RM224.37mil) in hacked cryptocurrency and spent some of it on rare Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering cards went on trial in New York

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一名宝可梦粉丝被控5500万美元加密货币黑客攻击,目前已开庭审理。

The case has attracted some attention because of the collectables Spalletta allegedly bought with the hacks’ proceeds. — Unsplash

A Maryland cybersecurity consultant who allegedly stole nearly US$55mil (RM224.37mil) in hacked cryptocurrency and spent some of it on rare Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering cards went on trial in New York.

Jonathan Spalletta was charged in March with two 2021 hacks of cryptocurrency exchange Uranium Finance, which allegedly shut down as a result. Opening statements in the case began on Sept 28 in Manhattan federal court. Spalletta, who has pleaded not guilty, faces a maximum of 20 years in prison if convicted of the most serious charge against him.

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