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Hollywood Director Sentenced for Crypto Fraud | Bitcoin and Crypto News
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Carl Rinsch, director of “47 Ronin,” got a 2.5-year prison sentence after stealing $11 million from Netflix for a TV show and betting it all on Dogecoin—earning $27 million but never finishing the project. Convicted on fraud and money laundering, he avoided a 90-year sentence thanks to mental health arguments and a letter from Keanu Reeves. He must repay Netflix and serve 3 years of supervised release. A cautionary tale of Hollywood dreams gone wild with crypto.
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