OneCoin Co-Founder Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors!

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Karl Sebastian Greenwood, a co-founder of OneCoin, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to pay a $300 million fine for defrauding investors with the cryptocurrency. OneCoin was marketed as a digital currency but was in reality a pyramid scheme that tricked investors out of billions of dollars. Greenwood, along with co-founder Ruja Ignatova, convinced people to invest in OneCoin with promises of high returns. Ignatova is still missing, and authorities are searching for her.

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