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BTCUSD Tumbles as DOJ Sentences Bitcoin Ponzi Founder to 20 Years in Landmark Crypto Fraud Case

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  • The US DOJ sentenced the founder of a $200M Bitcoin Ponzi scheme to 20 years for defrauding 90,000 investors worldwide, marking a strong crackdown on crypto fraud and highlighting risks in Bitcoin-related investments.
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