A New York court has indicted three individuals linked to a $3 million NFT scam involving the "Evolved Apes" project. The suspects face fraud and money laundering charges.
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The Evolved Apes NFT project was launched in 2021, promising a fighting game. Investors poured $3 million into the project, which later turned out to be a scam. The funds were diverted, and the project was abandoned. Authorities have since indicted three individuals linked to the scam.
This article discusses the indictment of three individuals linked to the $3 million Evolved Apes NFT scam. The suspects face charges of wire fraud and money laundering. The scam involved false promises of a fighting game for NFT characters, leading investors to lose substantial amounts of money.