A South Korean woman in her 40s has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing $500,000 worth of crypto while her boyfriend was sleeping. The woman didn’t reveal her name during the trial. She stole around $488,000 worth of crypto, worth around 683 million won. She stole the funds on January 5 but was only sentenced this week. The woman was convicted of embezzlement. She also stole around $1,430 worth of cash, worth around 2 million won. 

Korean media reported on the case, describing the woman secretly transferring her partner’s crypto, worth around 700 million won. The incident happened on January 5 while her boyfriend was sleeping. The woman has admitted to all the charges but claims that she returned most of the money and…