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Tennessee Man Indicted on 11 Counts for Operating Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme, June 14

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According to the U.S. Department of Justice via Decrypt, a Tennessee man was indicted on 11 counts on June 14 for operating a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme through his company Star Credit Holdings from 2020 to 2024. He allegedly defrauded investors of millions of dollars by promising guaranteed returns, using new investor funds to pay older investors, and misappropriated over $1.9 million for personal use.

The defendant faces charges including wire fraud, money laundering, and filing false tax returns. If convicted, he could face decades of federal prison time.

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