U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday that two 20-year-olds have been charged in a “non-fungible token (NFT) fraud and money-laundering scheme.”
- via news.bitcoin.com
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said:
"Mr. Nguyen and Mr. Llacuna promised investors the benefits of the Frosties NFTs, but when it sold out, they pulled the rug out from under the victims, almost immediately shutting down the website and transferring the money."
2 person's namely: Ethan Nguyen and Andre Llacuna were arrested in Los Angeles, California. That time they were preparing for a probably another NFT rug pull advertised as “Embers,” the DOJ noted.