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California man accused of draining nearly $100K in crypto from elderly man he befriended

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A Southern California man is facing charges after investigators say he used a friendship with an elderly retiree to drain nearly $100,000 from the older man's cryptocurrency account. Here's what to know According to The Daily Hodl, citing information from the New York Post, authorities arrested 26-year-old Simi Valley resident William Ly in early August following accusations of financial elder abuse, grand theft, and identity theft after investi…

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thecooldown.com broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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