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‘Ferris Bueller Gone Bad’: 22-Year-Old Pleads Guilty in Giant Bitcoin Heist

The Justice Department’s court filing in the case includes a photograph of Malone Lam holding what appears to be stacks of cash. Jon Elswick/Associated Press

Nextgen Verified News Reported by Ali Watkins

Malone Lam, a Singaporean citizen, admitted to stealing cryptocurrency valued at more than $245 million in one of the largest such heists in U.S. history.

Editorial Attribution: Originally reported by NYT > U.S. News. Curated and contextualized by the Chandigarh Daily news desk.