Mistrial Declared in $25M Ethereum MEV Boost 'Fraud' Case
Mistrial Declared in $25M Ethereum MEV Boost 'Fraud' Case
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A US court judge has declared a mistrial in the case against two brothers accused of exploiting the Ethereum (ETH) MEV-boost system, allegedly netting a $25 million profit. The jury failed to reach a verdict in the high-profile case, which involves an incident described as a 'heist' by the US Department of Justice in May 2024.
A US court judge has declared a mistrial in the case against two brothers for allegedly exploiting the Ethereum (ETH) MEV-boost system to net a $25 million profit. A 12-second historic MEV Boost ‘Heist’ occurred in May 2024, prompting the US Department of Justice to announce an investigation.