The founder of Megaupload’s file-sharing site, Kim Dotcom, was arrested, and his website was shut down by the U.S. government, alleging that it facilitated illegal downloads of copyrighted content. Inside this post, you'll see how crazy and unique this guy is.
Megaupload was a popular site on the internet, having made $175 million since 2005. Reportedly, about 50 million people visited it daily.
Kim Dotcom owns a $30 million mansion in New Zealand.
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In 2001, Schmitz purchased $375,000 worth of shares of the nearly bankrupt company LetsBuyIt.com and subsequently announced his intention to invest €50 million in the company.[19] Unknown to others, Schmitz did not have the funds available to invest, although the announcement caused the share value of LetsBuyIt.com to jump by nearly 300%.[20] Schmitz quickly sold the shares and profited $1.5 million as a result.
hes brilliant
He is also citizen of finland and he keeps his living address there.
His response to the FBI: "I know nuhthink"