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Kidnapping a KING

The Crypto Scammer's Downfall

By Rick Gaxiola Published 10 months ago 3 min read
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The Crypto Scammer's Downfall

Most people know that I receive numerous threats on this channel because people don't like it when I expose them. Using the money obtained from pumping their Patreon, I suggest they hire a good lawyer because they will need it. However, I have become desensitized to such threats over time, just like Coffeezilla. But what we rarely talk about is that scammers often become the target of personal threats themselves when their victims find out the truth. Unfortunately, we both have learned to ignore these internet threats, as they usually never materialize beyond the screen. Nonetheless, this video serves as a reminder that sometimes, these threats become a reality.

In this video, we discuss Aiden Platersky, a scammer who flaunted flashy cars and duped people out of their money until he met his downfall. He was kidnapped, beaten, and held for a three-million-dollar ransom. In this video, which may be disturbing to some, he appears to be apologizing for his actions.

Aiden Platersky, once known as the "crypto king" by Forbes.com, ran a Ponzi scheme that raked in a staggering 40 million dollars from unsuspecting victims. He never repaid his victims, leading to his eventual downfall. In the video, he takes responsibility for his actions, admitting that he engaged in illegal activities after 2021 and promises to make things right.

The kidnapping incident was first brought to light in March, when Aiden's father claimed that his son had been kidnapped. At that time, many people, including myself, were skeptical due to the lack of evidence. However, this week, it was revealed that the kidnapping was indeed real, and five men were arrested and charged in connection with the crime.

Interestingly, one of the kidnappers, Akil Haywood, had invested with Platersky and lost more than $700,000 in the scheme. He was appointed as an inspector in Platersky's bankruptcy proceeding, giving him access to crucial information. Haywood's actions suggest that he might have believed Platersky was hiding assets, leading him to seek revenge through kidnapping.

Haywood's criminal actions did not stop at the kidnapping; he also threatened an official overseeing the bankruptcy proceedings for two million dollars in cryptocurrency. He seemed to be playing both sides, seeking money from the scammers and the officials involved. This entire situation is convoluted, with crimes being passed around like a game of hot potato.

What's even more perplexing is that Aiden Platersky himself has not been charged with any criminal activity, despite being the mastermind behind the massive Ponzi scheme. His blatant fraud, luxury lifestyle, and lack of remorse have infuriated his victims. They feel robbed and betrayed by the legal system's failure to hold him accountable.

In the end, this case highlights the prevalence of crypto and forex scams and the frustration felt by victims who see little to no justice served. While it's understandable to be angry and want revenge, resorting to violence and kidnapping is not the answer. Such actions only perpetuate a cycle of harm and criminal behavior.

As for Aiden Platersky, his downfall should serve as a warning to all scammers that their actions will catch up with them eventually. The crypto and forex communities need to be vigilant against fraud and work together to create a safer environment for investors.

In conclusion, this story reminds us of the consequences of engaging in fraudulent schemes and the importance of seeking justice through legal means. Resorting to violence and threats only perpetuates the cycle of harm and tarnishes the reputation of those seeking justice for the victims. Let us strive for a more accountable and transparent financial landscape.

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Rick Gaxiola

Determination, ambition and being open-mindedness has allowed me to embrace new perspectives. With a knack for seeking growth and meeting challenges head-on, i try to radiate positivity and inspire those around you.

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