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Devil's Coin | Jennifer McAdam
Devil's Coin | Jennifer McAdam
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Devil's Coin: My Battle to Take Down the Notorious OneCoin Cryptoqueen
| ISBN-13 | 9780063219182 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 0063219182 |
| Author | Jennifer McAdam, Douglas Henry Thompson |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Publication Date | 2023 |
| Pages | 256 |
| Subjects | True Crime, Memoir, Finance, Cryptocurrency Fraud |
Extended Synopsis
Devil's Coin recounts the gripping and astonishing true story of Jennifer McAdam, a woman who stood up against the creators of the world’s most extensive cryptocurrency fraud: OneCoin. While most financial scams target the wealthy, OneCoin specifically exploited the poorest and most vulnerable populations globally. The orchestrators behind the fraud believed these victims lacked the resources or resolve to fight back—until they faced Jen McAdam, a resilient advocate who became a modern-day Erin Brockovich.
After investing her father’s modest savings into what she believed was a legitimate digital venture, Jen realized the scheme was a total loss. Rather than remaining silent, she fought back, enduring terrifying intimidation while leading global support groups to seek justice. Her tireless efforts were pivotal in assisting the FBI to convict the perpetrators. This David-and-Goliath memoir is a powerful message of hope and a testament to the influence individuals can wield when pursuing truth and accountability.
Intended Audience
This book is a must-read for fans of true crime, investigative memoirs, and narratives regarding financial ethics and corporate corruption. It serves as an inspiring read for those interested in the real-world implications of cryptocurrency scams and the power of individual advocacy.
Author Biography
Jennifer McAdam is a dedicated activist and the primary voice for the victims of the OneCoin fraud. She has become a leading international figure in the fight against financial exploitation and corporate accountability. Douglas Henry Thompson is a veteran journalist and author known for his compelling investigative non-fiction.
Accolades & Recognition
- A "Next Big Idea Club" Must-Read book for August 2023.
- Hailed as an "exhilarating mix of memoir and true crime" by Publishers Weekly (starred review).
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