Crypto Fund Founder Convicted of Fraud Over Fake Trading Bot

Japheth Dillman told investors that Block Bits Capital's "Autotrader" software was finished and running, and took nearly $1 million.

Source: Decrypt
https://decrypt.co/376441/crypto-fund-founder-convicted-of-fraud-over-fake-trading-bot

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