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Indian Authorities Recover BitConnect Scam Assets: A Major Step Against Cryptocurrency Fraud

Indian authorities have seized over $200 million connected to the BitConnect cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme. The Directorate of Enforcement tracked devices containing crypto wallets and uncovered a web of complex transactions that led them to various assets, including a luxury car. BitConnect promised investors astonishing returns of 40 percent through a sophisticated trading bot, but instead ...

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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 ...

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