The Department of Justice announced criminal charges against two people and the guilty plea of a third person for orchestrating a $1.9 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme known as HyperFund. The ...
Rodney Burton, known as “Bitcoin Rodney,” faces 11 federal charges, including wire fraud and money laundering.
US prosecutors in the District of Maryland filed a superseding indictment against Rodney “Bitcoin Rodney” Burton, a 56-year-old crypto promoter, on December 12, ...
The two founders of HyperFund have been accused of guaranteeing high returns to investors, despite the fact the company had ‘no real source of revenue’. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...
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Bitcoin Rodney charged in $1.8B crypto fraud

A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned a superseding indictment on December 12, 2025, charging Rodney “Bitcoin Rodney” Burton, 56, of Miami, Florida, and Prince George’s County, Maryland, with ...
Federal court records unsealed Monday in Baltimore detail what prosecutors described as a $1.89 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme and charges against three people, including a former Severna Park, ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against HyperFund and its principles alleging a $1.7 billion “Crypto Pyramid scheme.” By early 2022, investors were said not to able to ...
Federal prosecutors charged three individuals, including a Severna Park woman, with coordinating a $1.89 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme that falsely promised investors substantial returns. The ...
From his home in New Zealand, the YouTuber Danny de Hek assails what he calls a dangerous and deceptive scheme, one rant at a time. Danny de Hek advised his YouTube viewers that HyperFund was a ...
Las Vegas, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - October 17, 2025) - HyperFund AI, the first behavioral science AI platform applying patent-pending neurological frameworks to transform fundraising into ...