• Jeffrey Epstein invested $3 million in Coinbase’s 2014 funding round.
• Deal brokered by Brock Pierce, with Fred Ehrsam aware of Epstein’s involvement.
• Epstein also backed Bitcoin developer Blockstream through a separate fund in 2014.

American financier Jeffrey Epstein made an early investment in cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. in 2014, several years following his initial prosecution and imprisonment by U.S. authorities. The investment totaled approximately $3 million and was executed through a U.S. Virgin Islands-based entity named IGO Company LLC, according to emails released by the Department of Justice.

Epstein had pleaded guilty to two prostitution charges in state court six years prior to the Coinbase investment, serving 13 months of an 18-month sentence. The transaction was arranged on his behalf by Brock Pierce, a cryptocurrency billionaire and f…

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• Jeffrey Epstein invested $3 million in Coinbase’s 2014 funding round.
• Deal brokered by Brock Pierce, with Fred Ehrsam aware of Epstein’s involvement.
• Epstein also backed Bitcoin developer Blockstream through a separate fund in 2014.

American financier Jeffrey Epstein made an early investment in cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. in 2014, several years following his initial prosecution and imprisonment by U.S. authorities. The investment totaled approximately $3 million and was executed through a U.S. Virgin Islands-based entity named IGO Company LLC, according to emails released by the Department of Justice.

Epstein had pleaded guilty to two prostitution charges in state court six years prior to the Coinbase investment, serving 13 months of an 18-month sentence. The transaction was arranged on his behalf by Brock Pierce, a cryptocurrency billionaire and f…

Read The Full Article Jeffrey Epstein Invested $3M in Coinbase 2014 Funding Round Through Virgin Islands Entity On Coin Edition.