TRO denied in broadest BitConnect Florida class-action
In contrast to the granting of a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against BitConnect in the Kentucky class-action, a Judge has denied essentially the same motion in Florida.
In contrast to the granting of a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against BitConnect in the Kentucky class-action, a Judge has denied essentially the same motion in Florida.
We’re still yet to see anything official from authorities, but in the meantime another BitConnect class-action suit has been filed in Florida.
The Temporary Restraining Order previously granted in the BitConnect class-action Kentucky lawsuit, has been extended until February 27th.
As one of BitConnect’s top promoters, Ryan Maasen profited handsomely by investing in and convincing others to invest in the BitConnect Ponzi scheme. As I understand it, Maasen boasted about paying off his house and buying a new car as a result of his BitConnect promotional efforts. When BitConnect collapsed, Maasen was one of the [Continue reading…]
The widest reaching lawsuit against BitConnect thus far is the first Florida class-action. Filed on January 24th, the initial class-action complaint sought to hold BitConnect, Glenn Arcaro, Nicholas “CryptoNick” Trovato, Ryan Hildreth, Trevon James and Craig Grant liable for $771,000 in BitConnect investor losses. On January 30th an amended complaint was filed, adding Ryan Maasen [Continue reading…]
It used to be when a Ponzi collapsed that was the end of it. With cryptocurrency we’ve now got this drawn out period where post-collapse, those scammed desperately either try to offload their plummeting in value points or hold their points in the hope that, for no evident reason, they’ll go back up in value [Continue reading…]
The latest litigation filed against BitConnect marks the fourth class-action filed against the company in two weeks. In the latest lawsuit, filed in Minnesota on January 31st, Plaintiff Patricia Mengesha seeks to hold BitConnect International PLC, BitConnect LTD and BitConnect Trading liable for ‘financial losses suffered from an inline investment scam‘.
BitConnect victims continue to take matter into their own hands, following the filing of a third lawsuit in the US. Filed on January 30th, Plaintiffs Paul Long and Kiandra Love seek to hold defendants BitConnect International PLC, BitConnect LTD, BitConnect Trading LTD and Ryan Maasen accountable for their losses.
In an attempt to portray BitConnect victims filing lawsuits against the company as “crybaby ass motherfuckers“, top US investor Trevon James claimed investors elsewhere in the world are fine with collectively losing millions of dollars. None of the other countries that were in BitConnect, I don’t hear a peep out of them crying or anything. [Continue reading…]
Over the past fortnight two class-action lawsuits have been filed against BitConnect and several top investor promoters. The first class-action, filed in Kentucky, is moving along with surprising speed.