Italy Suspends Onecoin’s Activities Declaring Them a Pyramid Scam

Italy Suspends Onecoin’s Activities Declaring Them a Pyramid Scam

The antitrust authority in Italy, Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato - or the Italian Competition Authority - has announced that it has adopted an interim injunction against the activities of One Network Services Ltd., the company which has been promoting OneCoin in Italy. This follows an investigation launched to assess the system designed and operated by One Network Services Ltd. and its representatives in Italy to promote a program for OneCoin which they claim involves the purchasing of training packages “which should enable consumers to achieve significant economic....


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