By Bitcoin.com 10 July 2024 | 8:32 am

Judge Denies Bail for Bitcoin Rodney, Citing Flight Risk and Fraud Severity

Judge Denies Bail for Bitcoin Rodney, Citing Flight Risk and Fraud SeverityRodney Burton, known as “Bitcoin Rodney,” will remain in detention awaiting trial on charges of masterminding a multi-billion-dollar cryptocurrency fraud. Arrested in January at Miami International Airport, Burton faces accusations of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business and the actual operation of such a business. U.S. District Judge Richard Bennett denied Burton’s bail request […]