Kevin Pawlak, the former head of ventures at the NFT platform OpenSea, finds himself entangled in a web of accusations surrounding the infamous AnubisDAO rug pull of 2021. However, OpenSea maintains that there is no concrete evidence linking their former employee to the alleged misdeeds, despite recent claims circulating on social media.
A thread on X recently surfaced, instigated by an anonymous account known as NFT Ethics. In this thread, NFT Ethics directly tagged OpenSea and demanded a response regarding allegations implicating Kevin Pawlak. These claims suggested that Pawlak was not only connected to the pseudonymous identity “0xSisyphus” but also allegedly involved in “various dubious business dealings.”
1/ Dear @OpenSea, what do you think of the fact that your Head of Ventures, Kevin Pawlak, has been involved in various very dubious business dealings (e.g. Anubis) and pump & dump schemes under his pseudonymous identity @0xSisyphus (& 0xMagellan)? pic.twitter.com/GzIVLJirLE
— NFT Ethics (@NFTethics) October 6, 2023
Is Kevin Pawlak ‘0xSisyphus?’
NFT Ethics had initially made these startling allegations against Pawlak the month prior, following an extensive investigation. At the time, they concluded that Pawlak was the owner of…