Crypto bros argue Trump policy shift means 25 million USD fraud case should be tossed

Anton and James Pepaire-Bueno face charges for allegedly stealing 25 million USD worth of Ethereum. Their defense relies on a recent DOJ memo suggesting stolen digital assets are not property, challenging the basis for their charges.

U.S. District Judge Jessica G.L. Clarke is set to decide whether to dismiss the case following the brothers’ arguments that the evolving legal framework for digital assets impacts their conspiracy charges.

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