Twitter Sleuth Helps French Police Catch NFT Scammers

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• Twitter sleuth ZachXBT has helped French police track down a group of French NFT thieves
• The five men stole numerous Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs through a phishing scam
• French police arrested the group this week, who stole at least $2.5 million worth of NFTs

French police have used information from well known Twitter sleuth ZachXBT to charge five people on suspicion of stealing $2.5 million worth of NFTs via phishing scams. ZachXBT, who helped bring attention to the fact that QuadrigaCX co-founder Michael Patryn