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Florida Man 'Bitcoin Rodney' Pleads Guilty Over $1.8 Billion HyperFund Crypto Fraud
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Decrypt Editorial(03:37 PM UTC)
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- Rodney Burton pleaded guilty to conspiring to run an unlicensed money-transmitting business tied to an alleged $1.8 billion crypto fraud scheme.
- Burton personally received more than $7.8 million from the scheme and enlisted celebrities to help boost his profile.
- He faces up to five years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for July 23.
A Florida man known online as "Bitcoin Rodney" plea…
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