Rodney 'Bitcoin Rodney' Burton pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in the $1.89 billion HyperFund crypto fraud case, facing up to five years in prison.

A Miami-based man who went by the name “Bitcoin Rodney” pleaded guilty for his role in what prosecutors said was a massive global fraud.

Rodney Burton, known as Bitcoin Rodney, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in the $1.89 billion HyperFund crypto fraud scheme. Sentencing is set for July