The co -founder of the Onecoin cryptopyramid was awarded 20 Years of prison – Bits Media

Sebastian Karl Greenwood, One of the founders of the fraudulent crypto -piramide Onecoin and an accomplice of the so -called Cryptoqueen Ruzhi Ignatova, Sentenced in the USA to 20 years in prison.

Co -founder Onecoin Karl Greenwood (Karl Greenwood) found himself guilty of complicity in digital currency fraud on $4 billion and sentenced by the Federal Court of New York to imprisonment 20 years old.

The prosecution authorities asked for Greenwood no less 30 years of imprisonment. According to them, He was the "main promoter" of the Onecoin pyramid, which he called the "killer of Bitcoin", And he deceived at least 3,5 million people.

“As the founder and head of Onecoin, Karl Greenwood ruled one of the largest fraud schemes ever made. Greenwood and his accomplices, Including the runaway Ruzh Ignatov, Billion dollars lured from nothing suspecting victims, promising the "financial revolution" and claiming the superiority of Onecoin over Bitcoin ", - says in the indictment of Greenwood.

According to the court, Greenwood was the right hand of Ruzhi Ignatova, which continues to hide from justice and remains on the list of criminals most wanted FBI. However, in the messages of the Bulgarian media 2023 The year said, that Ignatova could be killed back in 2018 and thrown into the open ocean by order of a certain drug lord.