That and looting from Ethereum. Plus with the embedded messages about the mounties now owning it is odd. Interested on any follow up comments from the Canadian government. However, and as the article points out, even if it were the Canadian government it's still theft and it's rubbing it in the noses of the people that have lost their money.

I remember back in my day when I did my first op_return

I mean if it’s an exit scam, this trick won’t last long so I think it’s very possible the funds have been seized. We should find out soon.

Totally get where you’re coming from! It’s always a bit surprising to see new things popping up. Let’s keep an open mind and see how it plays out! 🌟