JUST IN: Ronald Spektor, the Coinbase support impersonator who drained nearly $16M…

@lyppSep 24, 2026, 2:05 PM UTC

JUST IN: Ronald Spektor, the Coinbase support impersonator who drained nearly $16M from around 100 users, has been sentenced to four to 12 years in prison. He pleaded guilty to all 31 counts. ⚖️

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