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This video dives deep into the rise and fall of Olint, the most sophisticated and damaging Ponzi scheme in Caribbean history. In the mid-2000s, David Smith promised extraordinary wealth to the elite and average workers alike, only for it to culminate in a $400 million loss that still impacts families today in 2026.

Inside the Olint Scandal
Olint was marketed as an exclusive society for the "financially enlightened," led by the charismatic David Smith. While traditional banks offered modest returns, Olint promised staggering monthly payouts of 10% to 20%. However, investigators later revealed that:
Very little actual foreign exchange trading ever took place.
Returns were paid using the principal investments of newer members—a classic Ponzi structure.
Investor funds were siphoned off for luxury real estate, private jets, high-end jewelry, and political influence.

The Path to Justice
The scheme began to unravel with a raid in March 2006 by the FSC and FID. After moving operations to the Turks and Caicos Islands, the end finally came in 2008. By 2010, David Smith was sentenced to 30 years in prison for wire fraud and money laundering.

How to Claim a Refund
If you or your family members were victims of Olint, there is still a possibility for a partial recovery of funds:

US DOJ Remission Process: Because assets were seized on US soil, a program exists for verified victims to apply for forfeited funds.

Official Liquidators: Court-appointed liquidators in Jamaica and the Turks and Caicos are working to distribute proceeds from physical assets.

Action Steps: Check the DOJ victim portal and gather your original Olint certificates, deposit slips, or bank records.

Manage Expectations: Most refunds are "cents on the dollar," meaning you will likely only recover a small fraction of your original investment.

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