Singaporean Malone Lam requests 'speedy trial' in US for alleged US$230 million cryptocurrency theft

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W​ASHINGTON DC: A Singaporean man accused of stealing US$230 million in cryptocurrency has requested a "speedy trial" in the United States. Malone Lam, 20, appeared before a judge in Washington DC on Thursday (Nov 14) for a pre-trial hearing to discuss the disclosure of evidence. Lam and his co-conspirator Jeandiel Serrano, have been charged with stealing and laundering over 4,100 bitcoin - worth about US$230 million at the time - by pretending to be a Google employee. US prosecutors have

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