特伦特·梅林在对前队友凯德·埃利斯在加密中窃取140K美元认罪后避免了定罪。 Trent Merrin avoided conviction after pleading guilty to stealing $140K in crypto from former teammate Kaide Ellis.

前NRL球员特伦特·梅林，36岁，在认罪前队友凯德·埃利斯通过欺骗获得14万美元加密货币优势后，避免了刑事定罪。 Former NRL player Trent Merrin, 36, avoided a criminal conviction after pleading guilty to obtaining a $140,000 cryptocurrency advantage by deception from former teammate Kaide Ellis. 2025年12月17日,在肯布拉港地方法院,Merrin在没有定罪的情况下收到18个月的有条件释放令。 On December 17, 2025, at Port Kembla Local Court, Merrin received an 18-month conditional release order without a conviction. 他承认将Ellis的Coinpot账户中的1.06比特币转至他自己和一个商业伙伴的账户。 He admitted to transferring 1.06 bitcoin from Ellis’s Coinspot account—set up using a seed phrase stored at Merrin’s home—into his own and a business partner’s accounts. Merrin后来道歉 说他恢复了一个先前未使用的种子短语 Merrin later apologized, saying he recovered a previously unused seed phrase. Ellis得到超过160,000美元的还款,包括利息。 Ellis was repaid over $160,000, including interest. 法院承认全额还款、Merrin的社区地位以及名誉损害是充分的后果,被告方称其结果是公平和相称的。 The court acknowledged full repayment, Merrin’s community standing, and reputational damage as sufficient consequences, with the defense calling the outcome fair and proportionate.