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Bitcoin Rodney charged in $1.8B crypto fraud

A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned a superseding indictment on December 12, 2025, charging Rodney “Bitcoin Rodney” ...
The Department of Justice announced criminal charges against two people and the guilty plea of a third person for orchestrating a $1.9 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme known as HyperFund. The ...
US prosecutors in the District of Maryland filed a superseding indictment against Rodney “Bitcoin Rodney” Burton, a ...
HONG KONG, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / June 11, 2020 / The Hyper Summit by HyperTech Group was successfully conducted via a livestream that was broadcasted to a worldwide audience. The event was graced by a ...
Federal prosecutors charged three individuals, including a Severna Park woman, with coordinating a $1.89 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme that falsely promised investors substantial returns. The ...
Federal court records unsealed Monday in Baltimore detail what prosecutors described as a $1.89 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme and charges against three people, including a former Severna Park, ...
The two founders of HyperFund have been accused of guaranteeing high returns to investors, despite the fact the company had ‘no real source of revenue’. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...
A former Severna Park resident pleaded guilty Monday to securities and wire fraud charges after a judge unsealed allegations against her and two others affiliated with HyperFund, a cryptocurrency ...
HyperVerse was a nearly $2 billion fraudulent crypto investment scheme with a fake CEO at its helm, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a grand jury allege in a lawsuit and criminal ...