[EtherFi CEO Responds to Card Fraud Incident, Promises Refunds to Affected Users] EtherFi CEO Mike Silagadze stated that in response to community concerns about 'potential upstream or downstream issues at EtherFi, where an unused or pre-authorized card was fraudulently charged,' the company is investigating the matter and communicating with credit card partners. All users affected by fraudulent transactions will receive refunds.