
Headline: Canadian trial hears that self-styled “Crypto King” Aiden Pleterski diverted millions from investors to personal spending
A Canadian courtroom heard dramatic testimony this week alleging that Aiden Pleterski, who marketed himself as a cryptocurrency trading expert, diverted large sums of investor money into luxury purchases and other personal expenses rather than into trading accounts.
Key findings from a forensic accounting review presented by prosecutors:
– Investors reportedly put in about $36.3 million across the period examined.
– Approximately $16.3 million of that was allegedly used for Pleterski’s personal expenses — including high-end vehicles, travel and other lifestyle costs.
– Relatively little of the funds…







