Malone Lam’s Alleged US$230m Crypto Scam | CNA Explains
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- 22 November 2025
Singaporean suspect Malone Lam shot to infamy after he was arrested for allegedly stealing US$230 million in cryptocurrency. The 20-year-old used the money for swanky cars, travel, luxury watches and parties at clubs. How did he pull off “one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts” from a private individual in US history?
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