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Teen Crypto Heist Unraveled | Global News
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- Sep 8, 2026
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- 114
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Summary
A crew of teenaged crypto scammers pulled off a $240 million Bitcoin heist using social engineering, then lived like kings for a month—buying sports cars, private jets, and mansions while dropping half a million bucks in one night at a club. One mistake left digital footprints that led investigators to them, sparking charges against 18 people. The flashy spree ended with prison time looming for the ringleader and others, proving greed and carelessness can still bring down even the most tech-savvy criminals. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/720e9bbe17de9adb