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Charles Ponzi Circa 1920's
Raphael Nicolle, the elusive founder and CEO of Bitfinex, “invested” in a number of Ponzi schemes in 2012 and loudly supported Trendon Shavers who was recently sentenced to 18 months in prison for running a “classic Ponzi scheme.”
Could it be possible that the breach was just a planned scapegoat and this was a ponzi after all like mtgox
Time will tell.