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First-Ever Conviction For Crypto Smart Contract Hacking: Nirvana Exploiter Sentenced To 3 Years Bitcoinist 2 months ago

First-Ever Conviction For Crypto Smart Contract Hacking: Nirvana Exploiter Sentenced To 3 Years

USA Smart Contract Decentralized Exchanges Shakeeb Ahmed Hacking

Shakeeb Ahmed, a former security engineer, was sentenced to three years in prison for hacking two decentralized exchanges and stealing over $12 million in crypto. This marks the first US conviction for smart contract hacking, with Ahmed also forfeiting the stolen funds.

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