Glaidson Acácio dos Santos
Glaidson Acácio dos Santos, infamously known as the 'Faraó dos Bitcoins', is a Brazilian businessman accused of orchestrating a massive financial pyramid scheme that allegedly defrauded investors of over R$ 38 billion between 2015 and 2021. He was arrested in August 2021 during Operation Kryptos for crimes against the national financial system, organized crime, and money laundering. His scheme promised high returns on investments in cryptocurrencies, ultimately leading to significant legal repercussions and investigations into his extensive criminal activities.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Brazil | 2 | 2.50 | 0.18% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 385,479 | $1,500,000 | 2,740$ |
| Totals | 2 | 211,049,527 | 385,479 | $1,500,000 | 2,740$ |
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Brazil:
Glaidson Acácio dos Santos is known as the 'Faraó dos Bitcoins' and is accused of leading a billion-dollar illegal cryptocurrency scheme.
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Brazil:
Glaidson Acácio dos Santos is known as the 'Faraó dos Bitcoins' and is accused of leading a billion-dollar illegal cryptocurrency scheme.
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Brazil:
Glaidson Acácio dos Santos was sentenced to 19 years and 2 months in prison for being the leader of a criminal organization.
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Brazil:
Glaidson Acácio dos Santos, known as the 'Pharaoh of Bitcoins', is accused of operating an illegal cryptocurrency and financial pyramid scheme.
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Brazil:
Glaidson Acácio was arrested in operation Kryptos, accused of crimes against the national financial system and money laundering.
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