The Crypto Queen of OneCoin in knighthood: Ruja Ignatova is cacherait in Russia

Ruja Ignatova is still running. L’OneCoin affair is one of the biggest scandals in the crypto industry. Indeed, what was supposed to be a revolutionary cryptocurrency turned out to be a large-scale Ponzi. Since 2017, Ruja Ignatova, the founder of the project, has been on the run. According to a recent report, the latter could be hiding in Russia. The one nicknamed the Crypto-Queen is said to be hiding in Russia.

The key points of this article:
  • Ruja Ignatova, nicknamed the Crypto-Queen, was involved in one of the biggest crypto scandals with OneCoin and has been missing since 2017.
  • A recent report suggested she may be hiding in Russia, linked to interests close to the Kremlin.

Wanted : Ruja Ignatova, the Crypto Queen

In 2017, Ruja Ignatova disappeared from the radar while the justice system began to take a close interest in his project OneCoin.

Since then, many theories have emerged regarding its location. According to a recent email received by the media DeCrypt, the latter could be hiding in Russia. More precisely, according to their source, the investigative journalist Yoran TsalovRuja Ignatova « has been linked to multiple people and interests linked to the Kremlin ».

Additionally, according to his remarks, some companies that laundered money through OneCoin are linked to the former pro-Russian president of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovich. Although the latter was sentenced to 13 years in prison in absentia, he is currently living in exile in Russia.

The Queen of Crypto still on the run

At the same time, the authorities continue to actively search for Ruja Ignatova.

So, last March, the FBI announced a reward of 5 million dollars for any information allowing you to find the founder of OneCoin. For its part, justice continues to bring down its accomplices.

Last May, Konstantin Ignatovthe brother of the Crypto-Queen was sentenced to several years in prison for his role in the OneCoin scam.

Unfortunately, OneCoin is not the only high-profile scam in our ecosystem. Thus, the founder of BitConnect received 20 years in prison for orchestrating a $2.4 billion scam.

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