NewsOct 15, 2026, 12:37 PM UTC

How Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI took down a massive crypto fraud network targeting Russian speakers

The scheme allegedly stole tens of millions through Russian-language Facebook ads and fake advisers, then went after victims again with fake recovery offers.

Read the full story at coindesk.com: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/10/15/how-brooklyn-prosecutors-and-the-fbi-took-down-a-massive-crypto-fraud-network-targeting-russian-speakers

Source: coindesk.com

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How Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI took down a massive crypto fraud network targeting Russian speakers

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