Wednesday, 08 Jul, 2026

California Duo Indicted in Multimillion-Dollar NFT “Rug Pull” Syndicate: A Deep Dive into the Fraud

In a significant crackdown on digital asset crime, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the indictment of two California men for their alleged orchestration of a sophisticated, multi-year scheme to defraud investors through non-fungible token (NFT) and cryptocurrency "rug pulls." Gabriel Hay, 23, of Beverly Hills, and Gavin Mayo, 23, of Thousand Oaks, […]