Pastor Indicted for Cryptocurrency Scam Targeting Church Members: A Cautionary Tale on Trust and Fraud in Faith Communities
Francier Obando Pinillo, a pastor from Washington state, has been charged with defrauding his congregation through a cryptocurrency scam. He allegedly convinced church members to invest in “Solano Fi,” claiming it was a dream-inspired, guaranteed investment with a monthly return of 34.9% and no risk. His promotion tactics included online seminars and social media, attracting ...
