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Brazil court denies release of Bitcoin Pharaoh's wife amid $3.95M crypto pyramid scheme probe

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13 Jun 2026
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Brazil's highest court refused to release Mirelis Yoseline Diaz Zerpa, wife of the so-called Bitcoin Pharaoh, who is held in pre-trial detention over a massive crypto pyramid scheme. The scheme, run by her husband Glaidson Acácio dos Santos, defrauded tens of thousands of investors and involved about $3.95 million in Bitcoin transfers. Zerpa was arrested in Chicago in 2024 and deported to Brazil, where prosecutors continue to investigate ongoing crypto activity linked to her. This case highlights risks in crypto investments and ongoing efforts by Brazilian authorities to crack down on fraud.

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