BITCOIN PONZI CRYPTODOUBLE DISAPPEARS WITH AT LEAST 2233 BITCOINS
Bitcoin scams are back. CryptoDouble, a website founded on the promise of doubling its users’ deposits within 100 hours, ceased all its operations. At least 2233 BTC (about $500,000) have been cashed out on BTC-E, leaving thousands of customers out of pocket. (...)
https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/bitcoin-ponzi-cryptodouble-disappears-least-2233-bitcoins/CryptoDouble Disappears with Over 2000 Bitcoins
CryptoDouble seemed like a scam from the beginning – a site promising to “double your coins in just 100 hours GUARANTEED”. However, despite warnings from more advanced bitcoin users, many invested in the ponzi scheme, and CryptoDouble has now run with at least 2233 BTC. CryptoDouble claimed to be a victim of a DDOS attack, though that was one of the last public messages from the site’s twitter account.
“There is highly coordinated and massive DDOS attack on CryptoDouble taking place right now. Our engineer handle it. Please allow some time. – Service is recovering now. We are still monitoring and analyzing the issue. All payouts will be processed shortly.”
https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/bitcoin-news-review-bitcoin-price-cryptodouble-egopay/Unite against Cryptodouble.com, Starting class action lawsuit.
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