Two more people connected with Bitwise Industries have been charged by federal prosecutors a month and a half after the Fresno-based company's founders were sentenced to prison. Acting U.S. Attorney ...

A Fresno businessman and his partner have been indicted by a federal grand jury for fraudulently convincing investors to loan millions of dollars to the failed Bitwise Industries. David Hardcastle, 61 ...

Some years back, parent, artist, school volunteer and long-time Coastsider David Hardcastle, sat down at Mazzetti’s Bakery in Pacifica with one of the dads from his son’s elementary school. They ...

Bitwise did not repay the loans before collapsing in 2023 and as a result, the investors lost nearly all of their money. Tuesday, February 4, 2025 FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two men have been indicted ...

One of two remaining defendants in the federal case over the collapse of Bitwise Industries pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to commit wire fraud. Greenwich, Conn. resident Andrew Adler, 31, had ...

Bitwise co-founders Jake Soberal and Irma Olguin Jr. walk out of the Robert E. Coyle Federal Courthouse in Fresno following their first court appearance on Nov. 9, 2023, on criminal allegations of ...

“One of the times the Department of Veterans Affairs declared me dead was this past November,” Pacifican and Vietnam veteran David Hardcastle said. “In a letter I received on November 13, the VA ...

Joe Imel/Daily NewsA photo is for sale at a recent tag sale. For more than 30 years, David Hardcastle sold antiques the old-fashioned way – through an antiques store and in antiques booths. But two ...

A Connecticut man has been sentenced to federal prison and ordered to help pay more than $9 million in restitution in connection with a fraud scheme tied to a failed California-based startup company.