Canadian teen behind $48 million crypto heist strikes again — this time targeting X and NFT artists

Cryptocurrency theft Canadian youth cybercrime: In the summer of 2022, a 19-year-old stood in a Hamilton courtroom, expressing remorse for stealing $48 million in cryptocurrency in what authorities had called the largest theft of its kind from an individual, as per a report. He said, “I intend to move forward only in a positive direction,” adding he was “very sorry,” as quoted in The Globe and Mail report.