Alexander Sisemore — Kishu Inu Rug Pull Federal Indictment
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On October 6, 2026, a federal grand jury in Chicago indicted Alexander Sisemore, 28, of Fayetteville, Arkansas — a creator of the Kishu Inu token known online as "Kishu Man" and "Kimbo" — on three counts of wire fraud over an alleged $9 million 'rug pull.' Prosecutors allege Sisemore and associates secretly allocated themselves a large share of the token supply at launch in 2021, when Kishu Inu briefly reached a market capitalization above $1.6 billion, and then sold those holdings while publicly claiming insiders held only about 1.7% of supply. The indictment is unproven and Sisemore, through his attorney, denies wrongdoing; this entry covers only the 2026 criminal case, not the general history of the Kishu Inu token covered on a separate page.
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Timeline(7 events)
April 2021
Kishu Inu token allegedly created on Ethereum; tokens later moved into a 'Kishu Inu Deployer' wallet.
CryptoTimes28 May 2021
Sisemore allegedly posted a message to reassure investors about insider token holdings.
CryptoTimes2021
Kishu Inu's market capitalization briefly exceeded $1.6 billion, reaching roughly 283,000 holders.
CryptoTimes / CoinStatsOctober 2021
Alleged swap of roughly 4.74 trillion Kishu Inu tokens for about 39,308 USDT on the Gate.io exchange, cited in the indictment.
CryptoTimesOctober 2023
Alleged end of the scheme period described in the indictment (no later than April 2021 to at least October 2023).
CryptoTimes6 October 2026
A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Illinois returned a three-count wire fraud indictment against Alexander Sisemore.
CryptoTimes7 October 2026
The indictment against Sisemore was made public; U.S. Attorney Andrew S. Boutros and FBI Chicago SAC Ryan Whalen announced the charges.
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generated: 10/13/2026, 8:18:31 PM
last updated: 10/13/2026, 8:18:32 PM
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