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Multiple suspects in the June Holograph hack have been arrested in Italy

On August 15th, the full-chain NFT protocol Holograph said on the X platform: "Following an extremely intense two-month manhunt by the French Office for Cybercrime Prevention (OFAC), BRI, the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, the Italian Anti-Mafia Investigation Service and the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS), we are pleased to announce that a number of people have been arrested in connection with the Holograph hack that took place on June 13th. A large number of assets and electronic devices have been frozen and seized as part of the arrest operation. The arrest operation was carried out in Italy with the assistance of the French authorities. The suspects will soon be extradited to France to stand trial. As the investigation is still ongoing, the names of the suspects cannot be released at this time, as requested by the French authorities. The team will share more information about asset recovery in the Holograph ecosystem. "