International Investigation
Spanish authorities have arrested a man accused of leading the Madeira Invest Club, an international investment scam that defrauded over 3,000 victims of 260 million euros. The scheme promised guaranteed returns on assets including cryptocurrencies but operated as a Ponzi without real economic activity. The investigation involved Europol and agencies from multiple countries.
Reported by AI
In a coordinated operation across three continents, investigators have targeted alleged fraud and money laundering networks, including in Germany. The accused are said to have misused credit card data from 193 countries to create over 19 million fake subscriptions. The damage amounts to hundreds of millions of euros.