Florida Man ‘Bitcoin Rodney’ Pleads Guilty Over $1.8 Billion HyperFund Crypto Fraud – Decrypt

Jun 17, 2026 - 17:00
Florida Man ‘Bitcoin Rodney’ Pleads Guilty Over $1.8 Billion HyperFund Crypto Fraud – Decrypt
In brief Rodney Burton pleaded guilty to conspiring to run an unlicensed money-transmitting business tied to an alleged $1.8 billion crypto fraud scheme. Burton personally received more than $7.8 million from the scheme and enlisted celebrities to help boost his profile. He faces up to five years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for July 23....

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