Bitcoin Sheikh: Another Ponzi Scheme Takes Place in Brazil
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Brazil Police apprehended the ‘Bitcoin Sheikh’ for stealing US$766 million.
Brazil’s Federal Police have halted the operations of a criminal gang led by businessman Francisco Valdevino da Silva, the alias “Bitcoin Sheikh.”
Authorities claimed that the wrongdoers defrauded thousands of people and laundered up to 4 billion Brazilian reals in recent years.