Prosecutors said it was one of the largest international fraud schemes in history.
Bulgarian-born Ruja Ignatova is only the 11th woman to ever make the list. She’s been missing since October 2017, when she boarded a plane from Bulgaria to Greece two weeks after the U.S. charged her with fraud. The FBI is offering up to a $100,000 reward for information leading to her arrest.
The cryptocurrency created by Ignatova and her partner, Karl Sebastian Greenwood, was actually worthless. Prosecutors said it was one of theFTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud FBI Special Agent Ronald Shimko, one of the case investigators, said Ignatova targeted people who likely didn’t understand cryptocurrencies, but were moved by Ignatova’s resume and marketing skills.and issued a warrant for her arrest. Two weeks later, on Oct. 25, Ignatova boarded a plane from Sofia, Bulgaria, to Athens, Greece, and hasn’t been seen since.
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