| In Trial for
Taking $25M from Eth
Sandwich Views of US
Expert Called Eccentric by
Defense
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book
Substack
SDNY
COURTHOUSE,
Oct 28 – James Peraire-Bueno
was indicted for "conspiracy
to commit wire fraud, wire
fraud, and conspiracy to
commit money laundering.
The charges in the Indictment
arise from an alleged novel
scheme by the defendants to
exploit the very integrity of
the Ethereum blockchain to
fraudulently obtain
approximately $25 million
worth of cryptocurrency within
approximately 12
seconds."
More on X for
Subscribers here
and Substack here.
On October 14,
Inner City Press live tweeted
jury selection, here.
Late on October
14, the defendants opposed
Miller: Filing on Patreon
here
On October 15,
Inner City Press live tweeted
the opening arguments - and
then Miller as first witness,
quickly into the weeds of
headers and validators. Thread.
On October 23
SDNY witness Sebade read
messages as Anton, including
one that the father Jaime
Peraire was involved. Inner
City Press asked him at the
lunch break and was told, Yes,
that's what they read.
On October 28 US
witness Hoffmeister described
his view of the duties of an
Ethereum validator, which the
defense contested as
"eccentric," thread
Analysis, timing
and more on X for Subscribers
here
and Substack
here
Due to Amazon
taking down Inner City Press'
books on SBF, Do Kwon, Roman
Storm and more, this book is
on Goodle Play here
Inner City Press
is covering this trial.
The case is USA
v. Peraire-Bueno, et al.,
1:24-cr-293 (Clarke)
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