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Randall Crater
Convicted
My Big Coin operator; convicted in a U.S. crypto-related fraud case (per DOJ public releases).
Status
Convicted
Jurisdiction
US
Tags
mybigcoin, fraud, commodities, cftc, legal-case
Last updated
2026-02-03
Details
My Big Coin has been characterized by U.S. authorities as a fraudulent virtual currency offering.
Status marked convicted; update with sentencing and restitution details.
US-first: federal prosecution and related CFTC enforcement context.
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Timeline
2022-07-21
DOJ announced conviction of Randall Crater for operating a fraudulent virtual currency scheme (My Big Coin).
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Randall Crater Convicted in My Big Coin Fraud Scheme
(U.S. Department of Justice press-release)