Brothers accused of stealing $25 million in crypto face federal trial
NBC Newsยท2025-10-15 02:42
Two MIT educated brothers are facing serious charges for allegedly pulling off a major crypto crime. Federal prosecutors say Anton and James Pere Bueno carried out a crypto heist in a matter of seconds. They accused the brothers of stealing $25 million worth of Ethereum crypto in what's being called a firstofits-kind fraud case.They're both facing charges related to conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering. And they could face a maximum of 20 years behind bars for each of those counts. NBC News has reac ...