Victims of Crypto Crimes Demand $10 Billion Compensation from the EU

Victims of Crypto Crimes Demand $10 Billion Compensation from the EU
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2019-6-4 13:00

Victims of cryptocurrency frauds and scams from over 30 countries have filed a joint lawsuit under Dr. Jonathan Levy of Berlad Graham LLP. The cumulative loss for all parties amounts to $16. 8 million, yet the primary claim is a $10 billion compensation fund for victims of such attacks, as reported by Micky, June 4, 2019.

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