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 <li><em>Horst Jicha’s crypto fraud escape unfolded after his ankle monitor failed, leaving authorities scrambling to locate him after skipping his court appearance.</em></li>   
 <li><em>The crypto fraud escape follows Jicha’s $5M bond release, with law enforcement now pursuing the scammer accused of running a $150M crypto Ponzi scheme.</em></li> 
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<h5 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Horst Jicha, accused of crypto fraud, escaped NYC home detention after his ankle monitor malfunctioned, evading a $5M bond. The crypto fraud escape now has authorities searching for him.</strong></h5>   
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-horst-jicha-s-crypto-fraud-escape-from-nyc-strong"><strong>Horst Jicha’s Crypto Fraud Escape from NYC</strong></h2>   
<p>Horst Jicha, a German fraudster, disappeared in New York while on a $5M bond. He had been accused of operating the USI Tech $150M Ponzi scheme, which promised investors 140% returns. <a href="https://www.dlnews.com/articles/regulation/crypto-fraudster-pulls-houdini-escapes-five-million-usd-bond/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">According to DL News</a>, prosecutors are attempting to get the hunt for him underway after his anklet detector stops sending signals, freeing him to skip court dates.</p>   
<p class="has-background" style="background-color:#222222"><strong>Read more: <a href="https://coincu.com/286504-fbi-nexfundai-token-accused-violating-contract/" target="_blank" data-type="link" data-id="https://coincu.com/286504-fbi-nexfundai-token-accused-violating-contract/" rel="noreferrer noopener">FBI NexFundAI Token Accused of Violating MIT License Despite $200K Cap</a></strong></p>   
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-rising-crypto-fraud-losses-in-2023-reported-by-fbi-strong"><strong>Rising Crypto Fraud Losses in 2023 Reported by FBI</strong></h2>   
<p>Crypto fraud is flying high: the IC3 said it received more than 69,000 complaints in 2023 with losses of $5.6B. While crypto fraud comprises just 10% of all financial fraud cases, these scams are responsible for nearly half of all dollars lost due to bad actors leveraging FOMO to target consumers.</p>   
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