Russian Entrepreneur Vladimir Okhotnikov Accused in Global Crypto Scams

A man named Vladimir Okhotnikov, also known as Lado, is accused of tricking people into investing in fake crypto games.

He promised they could get rich quickly, but the games were rigged so that early players got paid with money from new players.

This is called a Ponzi scheme.

He has done this all over the world, taking lots of money from people.

He even made a movie with famous actors and involved the mother of a famous tech person to make his projects seem real.

Now, different countries' police are investigating him, and he has been found guilty of money laundering in one country and faces fraud charges in another.

He keeps moving around to different countries to continue his alleged activities.