BTCM Scam: You Thought You Were Mining Bitcoin — But It’s Your Brain That Got Mined

BTCM Scam: You Thought You Were Mining Bitcoin — But It’s Your Brain That Got Mined Kenyans really sent hundreds of thousands to a guy… To mine Bitcoin. Using what? A kabambe and bundles? Let’s be honest: You don’t even know what a blockchain is. But somehow you believed you’d be printing profits weekly… from an app. BTCM was the name. Big Talk, Constant Manipulation. They told you: — “It’s passive income.” — “Returns are guaranteed.” — “Just sign up. Don’t ask questions.” Meanwhile, real Bitcoin mining needs warehouses full of rigs and electricity bills that can power Embakasi for a week. But you, a lawyer in Nairobi, thought your KES 200K could buy you a piece of the crypto empire? Please. Be for real. And when it crumbled? People came crying: “We were sc