“Tinder Swindler” Denies Allegations, Say Bitcoin Funds Lavish Lifestyle
Simon Leviev, the subject of Netflix documentary “Tinder Swindler”, has denied scam allegations and credits bitcoin profits for his lavish lifestyle. The Netflix documentary was released this month and has gained popularity worldwide, following the stories of three women who were said to have met Leviev on dating app Tinder. The women claimed that Leviev […]
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Two Kenyan students accused of hacking credit cards and using the ill-gotten funds to buy bitcoin have been arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, a statement from the law enforcement agency has said. After converting the cryptocurrency to local currency, the two students would use the fraudulently acquired funds to sustain their lavish lifestyle.
The Students’ Lavish Lifestyle
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