Crypto founder paid LA cops to help extort victims for crypto, FBI alleges
Adam Iza, founder of crypto trading platform Zort, allegedly paid Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputies for information on a target he intended to rob.
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Adam Iza, founder of crypto trading platform Zort, allegedly paid Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputies for information on a target he intended to rob.
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