US EditionMan whose parents were kidnapped after $245M Bitcoin theft has pleaded guilty to federal charges
- Chetal pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the $245 million Bitcoin theft and agreed to cooperate with federal authorities investigating the case.
- Chetal faces 19 to 24 years in prison and fines between $50,000 and $500,000, according to federal sentencing guidelines.
- Federal agents raided Chetal's apartment and seized $39 million worth of cryptocurrency he handed over.
- Chetal's parents were kidnapped a week after the theft, and federal authorities indicated that he might face deportation due to his criminal case.
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Teen admits to US$245m Bitcoin theft charges, agrees to testify against co-accused Singaporean Malone Lam
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Man whose parents were kidnapped after $245M Bitcoin theft pleads guilty to charges
A Connecticut man whose parents were kidnapped after he took part in a $245 million Bitcoin theft has pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges and has agreed to testify against his co-defendants
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Man whose parents were kidnapped after $245M Bitcoin theft has pleaded guilty to federal charges
A Connecticut man whose parents were kidnapped after he took part in a $245 million Bitcoin theft has pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges and has agreed to testify against his co-defendants.
Man whose parents were abducted after $ 245 million Bitcoin theft found guilty of federal charges
A man from Connecticut whose parents were kidnapped after he had participated in a Bitcoin theft of $ 245 million, guilty of fraud and money laundering of money and has agreed to witnessing his co-distributions, according to judicial documents that were denied this week. Veer Chetal, 19, from Danbury, Connecticut, was one of the three […]
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