Founder of Onfocoin crypto project found dead

Onfocoin referral crypto co-founder John Forsythe was found dead with a gunshot wound a week after he went missing. It is reported by the Associated Press.

On May 21, relatives contacted the Missouri State Police in connection with the disappearance of Forsythe, who worked as an emergency room doctor.

A week later, law enforcement officers found the missing car, parked a few kilometers from the hospital. His wallet, passport, laptop and work briefcase were inside the unlocked car.

The victim’s younger brother, Richard Forsyth, noted that John always takes his phone with him and never missed work without a reason.

The doctor’s body was found on May 30, about an hour from where he was last seen. The police said the motive for the crime was likely unrelated to his cryptocurrency activities.

Richard and John Forsythe founded the Onfocoin project in 2020. The startup allowed users to earn ONFO coins by redirecting others to the so-called “network mining” platform.

Onfocoin was spreading the idea of ​​the inevitable collapse of the US dollar. The project team ran a YouTube channel with “revolutionary” videos about global decentralization and digital assets. However, no new videos have appeared for over a year.

In the same 2020, Forbes named John Forsythe a “Bitcoin Millionaire”. He got acquainted with cryptocurrencies during his first year at the institute and was an apologist for blockchain technologies.

Recall that in June 2021, early bitcoin investor Mircea Popescu drowned on the coast of Costa Rica. A few days earlier, 75-year-old businessman John McAfee was found dead in a Spanish prison.

On November 1, 2022, MakerDAO and DAI co-founder Nikolai Mukhgyan died in Puerto Rico. The day before, he wrote a strange post on Twitter, declaring his intention CIA And Mossad “torture him to death.”

In the same month, representatives of the Amber Group announced the death of co-founder Tianthian Kullander.

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