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Federal prosecutions for financial fraud and obstruction

Multiple individuals have been prosecuted and sentenced in federal court for various financial crimes including cryptocurrency fraud, embezzlement, wire fraud, money laundering, and obstruction of justice. Cases involve defendants ranging from a crypto Ponzi scheme operator to an employee embezzler to a former law enforcement officer obstructing an investigation.

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