FBI searching for 'CryptoQueen' Ruja Ignatova, accused of defrauding investors in fake cryptocurrency out of billions

There's a new name of the FBI's most wanted list. They're looking for Ruja Ignatova, who federal investigators are calling the 'CryptoQueen.'

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