Summary
- Two brothers, Anton Peraire-Bueno and James Peraire-Bueno, have been charged with stealing $25m in cryptocurrency.
- The alleged heist took place in just 12 seconds in April 2023, utilizing sophisticated skills learned at MIT.
- The scheme involved exploiting Ethereum’s transaction validation process and altering private transactions of traders.
- If found guilty, the brothers could face over 20 years in prison.