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Judge Orders Alleged EA Games Hacker to Pay $750,000 Bail in Cryptocurrency
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:02:30
Publish Date: 2018-08-20 06:13:34
Description: Great news for anyone doing crimes with bitcoin. Martin Marsich was arrested last week at a San Francisco airport and hit with charges related to hacking the servers of EA Games in order to steal in-game currency. According to the Palo Alto-based Daily Post, he appeared in federal court on Thursday and a judge agreed to allow his release to halfway house. In order to gain his freedom, Marsich will have to put up a whopping $750,000 worth of bitcoin or an equivalent cryptocurrency for his bail. U.S.
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