Dr Ruja Ignatova scammed investers out of billions with fake cryptocurrency OneCoin A missing cryptoqueen considered to be the ‘world’s most wanted woman’ now has a £4,000,000 bounty on her head. Bulgarian-born Ruja Ignatova, who has German citizenship, is accused of running one of the biggest cryptocurrency scams of all time, defrauding investors out of $4bn by selling a fake cryptocoin called OneCoin in 2014.
The missing cryptoqueen has been on the FBI’s Most-Wanted Lisrt since 2022 ‘Ignatova is believed to travel with armed guards and/or associates,’ reads her FBI most wanted poster. ‘Ignatova may have had plastic surgery or otherwise altered her appearance’. The FBI believes she may be using a German passport to travel to countries such as the UAE, Russia, Greece and Eastern Europe.