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How a teen stole $243M in Bitcoin and revealed his identity on livestream

By cointelegraph.com on August 12, 2025


Veer Chetal, a 19-year-old hacker, used social engineering to steal $243 million in Bitcoin, then exposed his identity during a livestream and reoffended while out on bail.

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