Teen ‘Scattered Spider’ suspect extradited to US over $8M crypto ransom
Cointelegraph· Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan· Jul 3, 2026 · 6:18 AM
Peter Stokes, 19, has been charged in the US for allegedly taking part in a hacking group’s unsuccessful $8 million crypto ransom scheme.
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