Blockchain Crime Update: Defendant Charged With Theft Of Cryptocurrency And NFTs Through Spoofing Of OpenSea Marketplace
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According to a Justice Department press release, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York just unsealed a four-count indictment against Soufiane Oulahyane. He's been charged for an alleged scheme to spoof the OpenSea marketplace, a leading platform for trading non-fungible tokens (NFTs), to steal cryptocurrency and NFTs. This incident, which occurred in September 2021, saw the defendant allegedly make off with about $450,000 worth of digital assets from a Manhattan-based victim. Currently, Oulahyane is in custody in Morocco facing foreign charges.
Blockchain Crime Update: Defendant Charged With Theft Of Cryptocurrency And NFTs Through Spoofing Of OpenSea Marketplace
Blockchain Crime Update: Defendant Charged…
Blockchain Crime Update: Defendant Charged With Theft Of Cryptocurrency And NFTs Through Spoofing Of OpenSea Marketplace
According to a Justice Department press release, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York just unsealed a four-count indictment against Soufiane Oulahyane. He's been charged for an alleged scheme to spoof the OpenSea marketplace, a leading platform for trading non-fungible tokens (NFTs), to steal cryptocurrency and NFTs. This incident, which occurred in September 2021, saw the defendant allegedly make off with about $450,000 worth of digital assets from a Manhattan-based victim. Currently, Oulahyane is in custody in Morocco facing foreign charges.