Reported by the Associated Press.
As noted, 19-year-old Briton Mason Sheppard, 22-year-old resident of Orlando (Florida) Nima Faseli and 17-year-old Graham Ivan Clark from Tampa (Florida) are accused.
On July 15, similar messages were posted on the Twitter accounts of a number of American celebrities, politicians and businessmen offering to earn bitcoins.
Among the victims of the hack are former US Vice President Joe Biden, ex-President Barack Obama, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, billionaire Bill Gates.
Later it became known that about 130 Twitter accounts were subjected to hacker attacks.