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Travis Ford
sentenced
Wolf Capital Crypto Trading LLC CEO/co-founder; sentenced to 60 months in prison for a crypto investment fraud conspiracy (per DOJ press release).
Status
sentenced
Jurisdiction
US
Tags
ponzi, crypto-investment, wolf-capital, wire-fraud, legal-case
Last updated
2026-02-03
Details
- DOJ describes Ford as CEO/co-founder and head trader of Wolf Capital Crypto Trading LLC.
- Press release states the firm raised $9.4 million from ~2,800 investors and promised very high daily returns.
- DOJ states Ford admitted he did not believe the promised returns were consistently achievable and that investor funds were misappropriated.
- Status marked sentenced based on DOJ sentencing announcement.
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Timeline
2025-01-01
DOJ states Travis Ford pleaded guilty (January 2025) to conspiracy to commit wire fraud tied to the Wolf Capital crypto investment scheme.
• Cryptocurrency Investment Firm Founder Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors in $9.4M Ponzi Scheme (U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Public Affairs) press-release)
2025-11-14
DOJ announced Travis Ford was sentenced to 60 months in prison in connection with a cryptocurrency investment fraud conspiracy involving Wolf Capital.
• Cryptocurrency Investment Firm Founder Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors in $9.4M Ponzi Scheme (U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Public Affairs) press-release)