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Florida man pleads guilty in $1.8 billion HyperFund fraud

Published 18 June 2026

A Florida man known as "Bitcoin Rodney" has pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy charges for his role in promoting HyperFund, a cryptocurrency investment scheme that prosecutors allege defrauded investors of approximately $1.8 billion worldwide.

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