On October 15, 2024, Juan Tacuri, a senior promoter of the Forcount cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres. Tacuri was found guilty of defrauding thousands of investors and must also forfeit $3.6 million and a home purchased with victims' funds. The scheme involved misleading investors about the potential returns on their investments, resulting in significant financial losses for many.