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US arrests suspects behind $73M ‘pig butchering’ laundering scheme

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Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2024-05-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

Author: Sergiu Gatlan

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U.S. authorities charged two individuals accused of running a large “pig butchering” cryptocurrency investment scam and laundering at least $73 million through U.S. bank accounts, shell companies, and international crypto platforms; investigators found over $341 million in cryptocurrency in one wallet and the defendants face multiple money-laundering counts.

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