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BitRiver Founder Charged with $12.5 Million Fraud in Russia

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The founder of BitRiver, a Russian cryptocurrency mining company, has been charged with $12.5 million in fraud by Russian authorities.

No details about the charges or the alleged scheme were provided in the announcement.

BitRiver is a major player in Russia's cryptocurrency mining industry and operates several data centers across the country.

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