US Attorney's Office in Massachusetts seeks $2.3M cryptocurrency recovery for "pig butchering" scam victims.

The US Attorney's Office in Massachusetts seeks to recover $2.3 million in cryptocurrency connected to a "pig butchering" scam that defrauded 37 victims, including a Massachusetts resident. The civil forfeiture action aims to return funds in USDC, USDT, ETH, and SOL to the victims. The scam involved tricking victims into wiring money to crypto wallets before transferring funds to other connected wallets.

March 13, 2024
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