MIT Brothers Charged With Exploiting Ethereum to Steal $25 Million
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The report covers an alleged sophisticated crypto-theft in which two MIT-educated brothers discovered and exploited a flaw in MEV-Boost relays on Ethereum to extract nearly $25 million in a 12-second operation; the article explains MEV and proposer-builder separation, details how the relay leaked block bodies when proposers signed invalid headers, summarizes the postmortem remediation, and notes the DOJ indictment and arrests.
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