According to Gonzalez, the artist was first contacted over LinkedIn by a scammer posing as an art dealer for a fake digital ...
Brooklyn’s District Attorney said his office has shut down 40 fraudulent non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace websites after ...
A cryptocurrency scam targeting artists nationwide has been dismantled by the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office after an 85 ...
According to the announcement, the investigation began after the children of the painter from Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, reported last May that their father had been deceived by an online scammer posing ...
Brooklyn’s DA has dismantled 40 fraudulent NFT marketplace websites following a scheme that defrauded an artist of $135,000.
The Brooklyn District Attorney strikes down on NFT frauds after an 85-year-old artist loses money on a fake platform.
The scammers reached out to him on LinkedIn, befriended him, then directed him to a website that claimed to be affiliated with legitimate NFT site Open Seas, but according to the Brooklyn DA's office ...
As the value of Bitcoin rises​, the Brooklyn District Attorney's office is warning New Yorkers about cryptocurrency scams.
"These scams account for over $ ... and adds he will continue to make and sell his art, in-person and through trusted online channels. "No more crypto. No more NFT for me," Newtown said.