We're all familiar with the old saying "if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." Yet all too often, when a "too-good-to-be-true" opportunity comes along, some of us can't resist the allure of a fast and easy profit.
This video from ColdFusion tells the story of "Cryptoqueen" Ruja Ignatova, who lured in investors with promises of huge returns and financial security, bilking them out of $15 billion before vanishing. It's a great reminder that there's only one person who gets rich from get-rich-quick schemes: the person running them.