Crypto Mastermind Used 'Anne Hathaway' Alias in $245 Million Heist — Now He's Pleading Guilty
Benzinga · Published Sep 10, 2026, 6:12 AM EDT

Article Summary
A Miami resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to his role in a cybercrime conspiracy that stole and laundered more than $245 million in cryptocurrency. Social Engineering Tactics Employed Malone Lam, a Singaporean citizen who recently resided in Miami, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C.
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A Miami resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to his role in a cybercrime conspiracy that stole and laundered more than $245 million in cryptocurrency. Social Engineering Tactics Employed Malone Lam, a Singaporean citizen who recently resided in Miami, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C.
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Published by Benzinga. Category: Market Structure. Published Sep 10, 2026, 6:12 AM EDT.
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