DOJ Seeks to Recover $200,000 Stolen in Tinder Crypto Pig Butchering Scam

TLDR: DOJ filed civil forfeiture to recover 200,000 USDT stolen through Tinder cryptocurrency romance scam Massachusetts victim transferred $504,353 to fraudulent platform after meeting scammer on Tinder FBI seized cryptocurrency account in June 2025 containing approximately $200,000 in Tether Scammer posed as financial advisor named Nino Martin to gain victim trust before fraud began   [...]

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