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BitConnect lending programme
US prosecutors alleged that BitConnect's lending programme operated as a global Ponzi scheme.
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Overview
US prosecutors alleged that BitConnect's lending programme operated as a global Ponzi scheme.
Why it matters
A traded token and referral network created visible activity while claimed bot revenue remained unverified.
What to check
Do not confuse token-market activity with proof of the lending business.