Rutgers Prof Accused Of Crypto 'Pump And Dump' Scheme

By Hailey Konnath ( September 1, 2026, 10:53 PM EDT) -- A cryptocurrency investor alleges a Rutgers University computer science professor used his academic credentials and university affiliation to secure investments in a token whose value has since collapsed, "a classic pump and dump scheme," according to a suit filed in New Jersey federal court....

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