Jury Deadlocks After Three Days in MIT Brothers’ $25 Million Cryptocurrency Heist Trial
Posted On November 9, 2025
A Manhattan federal judge declared a mistrial in the high-profile cryptocurrency fraud case involving James and Anton Peraire-Bueno, who are MIT graduates. The brothers were accused of a $25 million fraud related to cryptocurrency.
The trial was abruptly ended on Friday after the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict aftet three days. This case marks the third time this year that federal attempts to convict defendants in multimillion-dollar digital asset fraud and money laundering cases have failed. It is yet to …
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