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Former professional soccer player, Ronaldinho denied his involvement in a $61 million crypto pyramid scheme at a congressional hearing in Brazil. The scheme, known as “18kRonaldinho” used his likeness to promise daily returns of 2% on cryptocurrency. The verdict is still out on the reimbursement for those who invested in the company, highlighting the complexity of crypto-regulations and market dynamics.

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho faces scrutiny from lawmakers for his potential involvement in cryptocurrency pyramid schemes linked to platforms 18kRonaldinho and LBLV. Accused of misleadingly baiting potential investors, Ronaldinho could face incarceration if he defies a hearing order. A collective loss claimed by investors totals around $61 million. The outcome of the case could impact future athletes’ crypto investments.

“Former football star Ronaldinho may face detainment in Brazil due to his failure to testify in an ongoing crypto scam probe. The case relates to a pyramid scheme promising clients daily profits via crypto investments linked to ’18kRonaldinho’, a company associated with Ronaldinho. The incident underscores the need for robust regulation in crypto markets to prevent fraudulent practices.”

This article outlines allegations made against Atlas Quantum, a said crypto pyramid, for making sizeable donations to the 2018 campaign of Brazil’s ex-president. Additionally, it highlights the need for strict regulation and oversight to guard the growth of cryptocurrency markets amidst persistent scams.