Leaders of 'OneCoin' Accused of Operating Multibillion-Dollar Pyramid Scheme

U.S. authorities announced criminal charges against the alleged leaders of an multibillion-dollar pyramid scheme involving the sale of a fraudulent cryptocurrency, OneCoin. Konstantin Ignatov, who runs OneCoin Ltd, and his older sister Ruja Ignatova, who co-founded OneCoin and is known as “Cryptoqueen,” were accused of swindling investors coveting big returns and low risk, in a scheme conceived as a fraud.

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