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Gilbert Armenta was indicted on OneCoin fraud charges in July 2017. He pled guilty to the charges in April 2018. Originally held in prison awaiting sentencing, Armenta was released on compassionate grounds in late 2020. Since then Armenta’s scheduled sentencing dates have been continuously pushed back. The official and now oft repeated reason for Armenta’s [Continue reading…]

If you’re new to OneCoin through the FBI adding founder Ruja Ignatova to their “most wanted” list, it might come as a surprise to learn the Ponzi scheme is still very much active. Given safe-harbor by corrupt Bulgarian officials, OneCoin still maintains its executives offices in the capital Sofia. These are same offices Ruja Ignatova [Continue reading…]

The FBI has added OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova to their top ten most wanted list. US authorities have put up a $100,000 reward “for information leading to (her) arrest”.

Two OneCoin money launderers in the UK are fighting extradition to the US. Christopher John Hamilton and Robert McDonald are adamant if they have a case to answer to then it should be in the UK.

Last week OneCoin revealed they would be accepting tether through CoinPayments. Two days later the payment processor announced it had dumped the Ponzi scheme.

Sebastian Greenwood and the DOJ have reached an agreement on his OneCoin trial scheduling. As per a letter motion filed on June 21st, a May 2023 trial date was requested.

Frank Schneider is believed to have been indicted in the US on, among other things, money laundering charges. Currently awaiting a decision on his extradition to the US, Schneider also just admitted to money laundering for OneCoin.

German authorities are finally investigating OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova’s husband, Bjorn Strehl. Despite being tied to OneCoin’s fraudulent activities, Streh, till now, has managed to remain in the shadows.

Two presiding Judges in Frank Rickett’s German OneCoin trial have come down with illness. As a result proceedings have been suspended till August.

Two unnamed fugitives are holding up OneCoin criminal proceedings in Italy. A June deadline has been set, after which proceedings against the two fugitives will be separated from the main case.