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Report: The Highly Effective Deployment of Cryptocurrencies in MLM- and Ponzi Schemes!
Recently, the arrest of an Indian victim of the global crypto Ponzi scheme BitConnect has attracted attention. The victim, Shailesh Babulal Bhatt, had lost money in BitConnect and subsequently Bhatt kidnapped two employees of BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani and successfully extorted $148 million worth of Bitcoins. Especially in the aftermath of the second Bitcoin Halving in 2016, crypto Ponzi schemes defrauded millions of naïve investors out of billions. Here is our report.