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Crypto Gang Stole $245M Through Deception and Brazen Home Break-Ins

Bitcoin.com News·September 10, 2026·1 min read
Crypto Gang Stole $245M Through Deception and Brazen Home Break-Ins

Malone Lam, a 22-year-old Singaporean citizen, admitted directing a network that stole and laundered more than $245 million in cryptocurrency. The enterprise combined online impersonation with home break-ins, then poured stolen funds into exotic cars, private jet rentals, and nightlife.

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