US Charges Hacker in $53 Million Uranium Finance Exploit
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Jonathan Spalletta, accused of orchestrating a $53 million exploit against Uranium Finance. Spalletta faces federal charges for computer fraud and money laundering.
The indictment details two attacks in April 2021, resulting in the theft of $1.4 million and later $53.3 million. Spalletta allegedly used Tornado Cash to launder funds, converting them into rare trading cards, an ancient gold coin, and a Wright brothers artifact. Law enforcement seized approximately $31 million in cryptocurrency. Spalletta faces up to 30 years in prison.
https://cryptovka.com/news/us-charges-hacker-in-53-million-uranium-finance-protocol-exploit
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Jonathan Spalletta, accused of orchestrating a $53 million exploit against Uranium Finance. Spalletta faces federal charges for computer fraud and money laundering.
The indictment details two attacks in April 2021, resulting in the theft of $1.4 million and later $53.3 million. Spalletta allegedly used Tornado Cash to launder funds, converting them into rare trading cards, an ancient gold coin, and a Wright brothers artifact. Law enforcement seized approximately $31 million in cryptocurrency. Spalletta faces up to 30 years in prison.
https://cryptovka.com/news/us-charges-hacker-in-53-million-uranium-finance-protocol-exploit
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