OmegaPro co-founder arrested over $4B crypto scam
Andreas Szakacs, the co-founder of OmegaPro was arrested in Turkey in relation to his alleged involvement in a multibillion-dollar crypto scheme.
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Andreas Szakacs, the co-founder of OmegaPro was arrested in Turkey in relation to his alleged involvement in a multibillion-dollar crypto scheme.
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