Kanye West account as part of a cryptocurrency scam has been jailed.As Tampa Bay Times reports, 18-year old Ivan Clark has agreed to a plea deal of three years behind bars for his role in the scam through which he fraudulently received $100,000 (£72,000) in Bitcoin over the course of one day.Clark, who was 17 at the time of the hack, was classed as a “youthful offender” – helping him avoid a minimum 10-year sentence.
He will serve three years probation following his release, but could face 10 years if he violates its terms.Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren said Clark “needs to be held accountable” for his actions, adding that “other potential scammers out there need to see the consequences” of committing such crimes.“In this case,.
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