Brooklyn prosecutors bust transnational crypto scam network, shut down 241 fraud websites

On October 14, according to Bloomberg, the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office successfully dismantled a transnational cryptocurrency fraud network centered in Eastern Europe, which has long targeted U.S. users in fraudulent schemes, siphoning tens of millions of dollars in total. The operation shut down 241 websites linked to crypto fraud and seized 112 servers hosted by companies in Eastern Europe and the United States.