Wash. Man Admits To Role In $100M Oil Investor Crypto Con

By Rachel Riley ( February 20, 2026, 10:07 PM EST) -- A Washington state man has admitted to conspiracy to commit money laundering in a scheme that federal prosecutors say cheated victims out of nearly $100 million that they were told was going to oil and gas investments but was instead routed to co-conspirators' accounts and cryptocurrency wallets....

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