The U.S. Attorney's Office Seeks Retrial Next Year of MIT Recent Graduate $25 Million Cryptocurrency Theft Case


November 11th, according to Bloomberg, U.S. federal prosecutors are seeking to retry two brothers who are accused of stealing approximately $25 million worth of cryptocurrency from traders on the Ethereum blockchain.According to court documents filed later on Monday, U.S. government lawyers have asked District Court Judge Jessica Clarke to promptly schedule a new fraud trial, potentially in February at the earliest, involving the two defendants James and Anton Peraire-Bueno, both recent graduates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).