Bitcoin Scam in South Africa? Africrypt Founders and $3.6B Bitcoin Missing

Name: Bitcoin Scam in South Africa? Africrypt Founders and $3.6B Bitcoin Missing
Uploaded: 2021-06-24T21:56:47Z
Duration: 5 min 357 s
Description: The founders of South Africa-based crypto investment firm Africrypt are reportedly missing, along with 69,000 bitcoins worth approximately $3.6 billion. “The Hash” team investigates the mystery. “This could rank as one of the largest crypto cons in history,” says host Naomi Brockwell.

Jun 24, 2021

The founders of South Africa-based crypto investment firm Africrypt are reportedly missing, along with 69,000 bitcoins worth approximately $3.6 billion.

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