He was a math prodigy. Now authorities say he’s behind $65M in crypto thefts | the fifth estate
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A hacker tricked crypto exchange KyberSwap into handing over millions.. Investigators say it wasn’t the hacker’s first time. Now, an international search is underway for a Canadian who allegedly stole $65 million US in cryptocurrency. CBC’s the fifth estate goes from Hamilton, Ont., to Bosnia on the trail of a young man with early academic promise — but who authorities say has now turned criminal. Comments on this episode were open for the weekend following its posting to allow for responsive comment moderation. You can read more about why comments aren't open all the time across CBC and other ways to interact with us: https://cbchelp.cbc.ca/hc/en-ca/articles/21378634468763-Why-aren-t-comments-available-all-the-time Subscribe for more videos from The Fifth Estate: http://bit.ly/25W8cpn 0:00 - The Kyber Swap hack 8:27 - Finding the suspect 23:18 - Going to Bosnia 34:44 - Still on the run #Crypto #Crime #Documentary Connect with The Fifth Estate online: Website : http://bit.ly/1d
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