news Cloud Crypto Desk 2026-07-23

“Etherfather” Jailed for Memecoin Rug Pull, Proves Some Scams End in Actual Consequences

Crypto influencer Park, notoriously known as "Etherfather," has been sentenced to four years in prison for his involvement in a Solana-based memecoin rug pull, CATFI. The Seoul Southern District Court also ordered the forfeiture of approximately $160,000, following an indictment that accused him and accomplices of generating $287,000 in illicit gains. This conviction marks a significant legal precedent in the ongoing battle against fraudulent schemes within the cryptocurrency space.

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