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Yes that’s possible.

They can even begin laundering the money by purchasing the coveted NFTs when the mint is relaunched, and selling them on the marketplaces

(This wont break the link of funds, alone, but at least they will have different money.

Much faster to bridge all the money to Ethereum network, swap it for Ether and deposit it into tornado cash. Launch a new token with already clean money they have from their day job salary, and pump that token with their dirty funds. And just sell the clean tokens into the pump. Now theyre just lucky founder or speculator.)