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Singaporean 22-year-old pleads guilty in $245M crypto fraud case

Malone Lam is charged as the ringleader of a scheme that stole 4,100 bitcoin through online scams and home invasions.

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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 15 Sept 2026 · 21:23 · 1 Min. Lesezeit
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Singaporean 22-year-old pleads guilty in $245M crypto fraud case

Malone Lam, a 22-year-old Singaporean resident of Miami, has pleaded guilty to charges of leading a ring of fraudsters responsible for a $245 million cryptocurrency theft. He is charged with stealing 4,100 bitcoin.

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According to Coindesk, Lam led the scheme, which stole crypto through a combination of online scams and home invasions. Further verified details regarding sentencing or the full scope of the case were not immediately available.

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