OneCoin MLM Scheme References Bitcoin To Attract Investors

OneCoin MLM Scheme References Bitcoin To Attract Investors

The world of Bitcoin and the digital currency has seen its fair share of scams, Ponzi schemes, and MLM pyramids in recent years. Just a few months ago, HYIP’s seemed to be the “next big thing” in terms of dodgy Bitcoin schemes, but it looks like a certain altcoin is trying the old MLM game once again. OneCoin claims to be a bit of everything, while, in fact, they seem to be selling nothing but hot air. For those among us who have been using the internet for quite some time now, the saying “If it sounds too good to be true, it usually is” has been applicable on more than one occasion. In....


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