Las Vegas businessman faces 280 years in prison after $24 million crypto fraud conviction
The Block · Published Aug 25, 2026, 3:53 AM EDT

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A federal jury convicted Las Vegas businessman Brent Kovar in a $24 million cryptocurrency scheme involving at least 400 investors.
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A federal jury convicted Las Vegas businessman Brent Kovar in a $24 million cryptocurrency scheme involving at least 400 investors.
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Published by The Block. Category: Market Structure. Published Aug 25, 2026, 3:53 AM EDT.
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