USA v. Equivalent Value of USDT, or Tether et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:25-cv-01337

Court:

Connecticut

Nature of Suit:

Forfeit/Penalty: Other

Judge:

Vernon D. Oliver

  1. January 29, 2026

    Feds Eye Default Forfeiture In $1.2M Crypto Scam Claims

    Federal authorities have asked a Connecticut federal judge to issue a default judgment and forfeiture decree against Tether cryptocurrency wallets tied to an alleged $1.2 million artificial intelligence trading fraud scheme.

  2. August 21, 2025

    Conn. Resident Lost $1.2M In AI Crypto Scam, Feds Say

    Federal authorities want to condemn two cryptocurrency wallets tied to a scam that ripped off a Connecticut resident for $1.2 million, according to a forfeiture complaint that says the victim was roped into a fraudulent "school" that supposedly used highly accurate artificial intelligence to make trading recommendations.