Entity record
Scott HughesPerson
Scott Hughes is sought by U.S. Department of Justice for alleged fraud scheme (AirBit Club pyramid scheme), per the DOJ Enforcement Defendants (observed on 2026-05-11). This is an unproven allegation; the subject is presumed innocent. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.
Criminal enforcement (U.S. DOJ)
Sentenced by the U.S. Department of Justice for fraud scheme (AirBit Club pyramid scheme) in the Southern District of New York.
- Disposition (per the DOJ)
- Sentenced
- Jurisdiction
- Southern District of New York
- Announced
Read the DOJ press release (matter of record) → · justice.gov source
Key properties
Source list & list version
| Source list | List version | Manifest SHA-256 | Status | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOJ Enforcement Defendants U.S. Department of Justice | us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27 | c8401212aa22e202… | List version (signing pending) | — |
Last confirmed present in DOJ Enforcement Defendants list version us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27, observed .
Publication of record (U.S. Department of Justice): https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/us-department-justice-announces-compensation-process-victims-airbit-club-fraud-scheme
This page reflects the official DOJ Enforcement Defendants, version us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27, as observed on 2026-05-11. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.
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Scott Hughes. ProofAML. This page reflects the official DOJ Enforcement Defendants, version us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27, as observed on 2026-05-11. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/people/scott-hughes-nk8ccae36c/
Machine-readable export (FTM + lineage): /data/entities/8c.json (record key nk8ccae36c)