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IcomTech Crypto Scam Leader Mendoza Sentenced to 71 Months in Prison

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Magdaleno Mendoza, a top figure in the IcomTech **crypto scam**, was sentenced to 71 months in prison and ordered to pay $789,000 in restitution. The 56-year-old led a **crypto scam alert**-worthy scheme targeting Spanish-speaking workers from 2018 to 2019. He also faces forfeiture of $1.5 million and a California property. IcomTech collapsed in 2019, leaving victims nationwide. Founder Carmona and former CEO Ochoa were already sentenced in 2024. The case highlights ongoing enforcement in the **crypto news** space.
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