Crypto hedge fund CEO may not exist; probe finds no record of identity
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HyperVerse's collapse caused an estimated $1.3 billion in customer losses.

HyperVerse hedge fund CEO may not exist — Investigation finds no record of identity after collapse causing an estimated $1.3 billion in customer losses::HyperVerse’s collapse caused an estimated $1.3 billion in customer losses.

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    11 months ago

    Celebrities and influencers, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, endorsed Reece Lewis as a strong leader for the HyperVerse. … Wozniak said in a video that he supported “Steven,” proclaiming, "I can’t wait for the HyperVerse.”

    In 2022, a writer for the British tabloid called The Mirror, Andrew Penman, attempted to raise a red flag, noting that all three of the celebrities (Wozniak, Chuck Norris, and Lance Bass) who endorsed Reece Lewis declined to confirm ever knowing him.

    Oh Woz. How the mighty have fallen. Whatever they paid you, it wasn’t enough. Also you’re filthy rich already FFS.