# How One Man Made The Perfect Ponzi Scheme | Sidebean

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Published: 2026-07-19T13:54:00+00:00
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## Resource

How One Man Made The Perfect Ponzi Scheme -Try Chartmogul ► https://youtube.slidebean.com/cotten -We simplify the pitching process. Our toolkit offers everything you need to build your pitch deck, set up your company, and start gaining traction. Get free access ► https://slidebean.com/ #startups #slidebean #ponzischeme #cotten -- A Canadian man entered the Fortis hospital in India with intense vomiting and diarrhea. Hours later, he was dead. The next day, his body was on its way back to Canada. Local authorities saw nothing suspicious. Instead, they labeled the death as an acute case of gastroenteritis and intestinal perforation. But, the moment this man died, he took hundreds of millions of dollars with him. His death sparked authorities in the US and Canada to scramble to find those millions. What they discovered blew everyone away. Now, the world obsesses over his death. Hundreds of digital detectives want to answer thousands of questions. But, one stands out above the rest. What if he isn't dead? Let's talk about Quadriga in this episode of Company Forensics. -- 0:00 Quadriga - Intro 1:05 Quadriga - The Death That Cost Millions 3:30 Quadriga - Promises 5:22 Quadriga - The four-horse carriage 6:33 Quadriga - The Midas Touch 8:20 Quadriga - The Chariot is on Fire 9:49 Quadriga - No aim 10:43 Quadriga - No harm, no foul 13:09 Quadriga - More money, more problems 14:57 Quadriga - The loose ends -- Follow Caya: https://twitter.com/cayahere https://instagram.com/caya_here Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes. Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startu…

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