Investment firm vanishes with $3.6 billion in bitcoin in possibly the biggest crypto scam in history

Investment firm vanishes with $3.6 billion in Bitcoin in possibly the biggest crypto scam in history
A South African cryptocurrency investment firm shut down after claiming to have been a victim of an online hack. It is now being reported that the firm laundered its holdings in the form of Bitcoin, while its founders are nowhere to be found.
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AfriCrypt, a South African crypto investment firm has been accused of stealing funds from investors.
The company has shut its presence online and offline and its founders, two brothers, are nowhere to be found.
The assets of the firm are said to have been transferred to other accounts in the form of Bitcoin.

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