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$16M Coinbase Crypto Thief 'Lolimfeelingevil' Gets 12 Yrs.

By Bonnie Eslinger ( September 24, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT) -- A 23-year-old Brooklyn man who drained some 100 Coinbase accounts of $16 million by posing as a representative for the cryptocurrency exchange and bragged online about his heists…

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$16M Coinbase Crypto Thief 'Lolimfeelingevil' Gets 12 Yrs.
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By Bonnie Eslinger ( September 24, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT) -- A 23-year-old Brooklyn man who drained some 100 Coinbase accounts of $16 million by posing as a representative for the cryptocurrency exchange and bragged online about his heists was sentenced in state court Wednesday to 12 years behind bars, according to prosecutors....

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The sentence underscores the legal consequences of cryptocurrency account-takeover schemes that impersonate major exchanges. The alleged theft from roughly 100 accounts suggests social-engineering defenses and customer-verification controls remain material risks for exchange users and platforms.

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  3. Oct 1017,733 Bitcoin From US Wallets at Coinbase Prime
  4. Oct 10Coinbase Global (COIN) Brings Crypto Derivatives Onto One Regulated Global Exchange
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