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Prisoner Jailed for 8 Years Over $2.7M Crypto Theft Plot Run From His Cell
Decrypt·November 11, 2026·1 min read
Robert Barr was jailed for 8 years over a $2.7 million crypto theft plot run from his cell. He planned to have accomplices force a crypto investor to install remote-access software, enabling him to drain the wallet from prison. The scheme highlights security risks in crypto custody.
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