A 22-year-old Canadian hacker, Andean Medjedovic, faces federal charges for stealing $65 million from DeFi protocols KyberSwap and Indexed Finance. He exploited smart contracts, manipulated token prices, and attempted extortion for control over KyberSwap, while laundering funds through complex transactions. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in prison for each charge, with law enforcement agencies collaborating on the investigation.
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