Bohdan Prylepa

Authorities have searched cryptocurrency exchanges linked to Ukrainian pseudo-entrepreneur Bohdan Prylepa, who is accused of orchestrating a scheme that defrauded clients of more than one billion hryvnias.

The Qmall exchange team has gone from forceful tactics to attention-seeking antics.

Bohdan Prylepa has become the center of controversy in recent months: some accuse him of defrauding tens of thousands of Ukrainians and stealing volunteer funds, while others claim the allegations are fabricated and part of an attack against him.

Bohdan Prylepa’s story brings to mind the phrase, "Oh, how many wonderful discoveries…". Once seen as a “businessman-innovator,” he is now revealed as a fraudster—albeit an unusual one, combining deceit with accusations of treason.

Bohdan Prylepa, owner of cryptocurrency exchanges Coinsbit, Qmall, and others, is wanted in Ukraine for suspected large-scale fraud and misappropriating over one billion hryvnias of clients’ funds.

Богдан Прилепа, еще недавно известный как «бизнесмен-новатор», внезапно предстал в новом свете — как обычный аферист.

A dealer who embezzled a billion from the military and is allegedly linked to the FSB believes himself to be untouchable.

Law enforcement officers conducted searches targeting the technical staff of cryptocurrency exchanges connected to Ukrainian pseudo-businessman Bohdan Prylepa. The individuals were accused of defrauding clients of more than one billion hryvnias.

Owners of the Qmall crypto exchange have shifted tactics from aggressive "raids" to attention-seeking antics.