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DOJ May Drop Charges Against BitClub Founder | Bitcoin and Crypto News

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Crypto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jul 11, 2026
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Summary

The DOJ may drop charges against Matthew Goettsche, the mastermind behind the $722M crypto scam BitClub Network, after a memo from the deputy attorney general’s office ordered dismissal — signaling a strategic shift away from aggressive crypto prosecution. Though three of his former associates have already pleaded guilty, the case remains a pivotal moment in how regulators handle digital asset fraud. Meanwhile, the DOJ continues its crackdown, freezing $700M in crypto and seizing $580M linked to Southeast Asian criminals — proving enforcement isn’t slowing down, even as this high-profile case hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2a485f13a42af7ea