Coverage dated November 21, 2022

2 Estonians arrested in $575M cryptocurrency fraud, U.S. authorities said

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"New technology has made it easier for bad actors to take advantage of innocent victims," said one prosecutor.

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  1. CBS News

    2 Estonians arrested in $575M cryptocurrency fraud, U.S. authorities said (opens CBS News)

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    "New technology has made it easier for bad actors to take advantage of innocent victims," said one prosecutor.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    US: 2 Estonians arrested in $575M cryptocurrency fraud (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    U.S. authorities say police in Estonia have arrested two men accused in a half-billion-dollar cryptocurrency fraud. An indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court in Seattle on Monday charged 37-year-old Estonian

  3. Just the News

    Two Estonian citizens arrested for alleged involvement in $575 million cryptocurrency fraud (opens Just the News)

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    "New technology has made it easier for bad actors to take advantage of innocent victims – both in the U.S. and abroad – in increasingly complex scams."

  4. FOX Business

    FBI arrests two Estonian men in $575M crypto fraud, money laundering scheme (opens FOX Business)

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    Two Estonian citizens were arrested by the FBI on Sunday in a $575 million cryptocurrency fraud scheme that affected hundreds of thousands of people.

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