Canadian Crypto King Trial Heads to Jury
Aiden Pleterski faces fraud charges in Canada over an alleged digital asset Ponzi scheme, maintaining his innocence at closing.

The criminal trial involving Aiden Pleterski, widely known as the Canadian "crypto king," is heading to the jury as proceedings wind down in Canada according to Cointelegraph.
Pleterski faces fraud charges over his alleged role in orchestrating a digital asset Ponzi scheme. During closing arguments, the defendant claimed he was innocent, stating that his innocence "would have been proven" had he not been forced to represent himself due to a lack of legal representation.
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Key facts
- Aiden Pleterski faces fraud charges in Canada.
- The case centers on an alleged digital asset Ponzi scheme.
- Pleterski blamed his lack of legal representation for the trial's outcome during his closing statements.
Source: cointelegraph.com
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