🗾 Japan pursuing charges against teen for alleged wallet hack
Japan's first charges against a cryptocurrency hacker are underway. An 18-year-old hacker, whose name cannot be disclosed, hacked wallet Monappy, making away with some $134,000 worth of crypto last year. The hacker exploited a glitch by initiating multiple transfers to himself to overwhelm the system. Police were able to identify server data which indicted the minor.
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