ChainCatcher News: A Brazilian federal judge has ordered the dismissal of criminal charges against Johann Steynberg, the late CEO of Bitcoin Ponzi scheme Mirror Trading International (MTI), after a police investigation confirmed reports of his death.

Steynberg's death certificate has been added to the case file. After the news was revealed, some victims immediately defamed the claims. Some people believe that Steynberg may have faked his death. At the time of his death, Steynberg's death certificate showed that he suffered from acute respiratory failure.