A Colorado-based pastor for an online church accused of pocketing $1.3 million through a cryptocurrency fraud scheme told followers in a video statement that the Lord told him to do it.
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Colorado pastor accused of pocketing $1.3M in crypto scheme says ‘Lord told us to'
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A Colorado pastor accused of pocketing $1.3 million in cryptocurrency scam says the Lord encouraged him to use funds for a home remodel
A Colorado-based pastor for an online church accused of pocketing $1.3 million through a cryptocurrency fraud scheme told followers in a video statement that the Lord told him to do it.
In a civil action, prosecutors in Colorado said that a Denver pastor and his wife created and sold a cryptocurrency that was “practically worthless” and then pocketed more than $1 million.
A Denver pastor admits to accusation made against him and his wife in a civil fraud lawsuit filed to seek relief for investors of an alleged cryptocurrency fraud scheme,
Eligio Eli Regalado, a Colorado pastor facing civil fraud charges with his wife Kaitlyn, for selling some 3 2 million in a worthless cryptocurrency to his Christian followers, admitted to pocketing 1 ...
