ETH THEFT

Federal Authorities Probe Claims Theft Involving Government-Held Cryptocurrency

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The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) is investigating allegations involving the unauthorized transfer of cryptocurrency that had been seized by the U.S. government and placed under federal custody. The matter centers on claims that the son of Dean Daghita, president of CMDSS, may have accessed and moved a portion of those digital assets. CMDSS is an…

Pig Butchering

‘Pig Butchering’ and Its Impacts on Forfeitures and the Crypto Industry

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Pig butchering scams are a rapidly growing form of cryptocurrency fraud that combine investment deception with sophisticated digital asset manipulation. The term refers to the practice of “fattening a pig before slaughter,” where scammers build trust with victims over weeks or even many months before convincing them to invest large sums of money. Through social…