The United States Department of Justice announced the arrest of Mango Markets exploiter Avraham Eisenberg in Puerto Rico.
Eisenberg is accused of carrying out the $110 million Mango Markets crypto exchange искористат in October of this year. The hacker has charges against him in the Southern District Court of New York.
Accused on Counts of Fraud and Manipulation
Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and assistant U.S. attorneys Thomas Burnett and Noah Solowiejczyk ordered the arrest of Eisenberg.
The Department of Justice complaint dated Dec. 27 држави:
“I have attached complaint 22 Mag. 10337, which charges Avraham Eisenberg with market manipulation offences. The complaint is sealed. Last night, the defendant was arrested in the District of Puerto Rico and will be presented later today. A proposed Order unsealing the complaint is enclosed for the Court’s consideration.”
The 22 Mag. 10337 filing accuses Eisenberg of two counts. Count one is for commodities fraud, while count two is for commodities manipulation.
Source: https://beincrypto.com/alleged-mango-markets-exploiter-placed-custody-puerto-rico/