Canadian 'crypto king' fraud trial goes to jury as defense asserts innocence
Cointelegraph reports that the criminal trial of Aiden Pleterski, facing fraud charges in Canada over his alleged role in a digital asset Ponzi scheme, is winding down and heading to a jury. At closing, Pleterski said he was innocent.
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Aiden Pleterski's criminal fraud trial in Canada is going to a jury as the trial winds down.
“Canadian ‘crypto king’ case to go to jury as criminal trial winds down”
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Pleterski faces fraud charges in Canada over his alleged role in a digital asset Ponzi scheme.
“facing fraud charges in Canada over his alleged role in a digital asset Ponzi scheme”
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Pleterski said at closing that he was innocent.
“said that he was innocent at closing”
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