Home Coinbase Japanese man sentenced to 3 years after creating crypto ransomware with AI Coinbase Japanese man sentenced to 3 years after creating crypto ransomware with AI By Felicity Short - August 16, 2026 5 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL In a reported legal first for Japan, the man was sentenced for abusing generative AI to create code for crypto ransomware. Source link RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR OpenAI tool used to create voice bot that can drain crypto wallets Solana wallet Phantom down due to ‘major incident’ Why didn’t Donald Trump and Joe Rogan mention bitcoin or crypto? LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment Don't Miss Crypto founder threatens to sue Elon Musk over X account suspension Felicity Short - July 20, 2026 Building Together: Execution-Layer Client Ecosystem Fundraise Richard Davies - July 15, 2026 Validated: Staking on eth2 #0 Richard Davies - July 23, 2026 eth2 quick update no. 16 Richard Davies - July 19, 2026 Jeff Bezos Wants Earth as a ‘Garden Planet’ by Moving Heavy Industry to Space Julia Parr - June 26, 2026