[U.S. Department of Justice Plans to Dismiss Charges Against BitClub Founder Accused of $722 Million Crypto Scam] According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Department of Justice plans to dismiss charges against BitClub Network founder Matthew Goettsche. Goettsche was accused of operating a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme involving $722 million, with a trial originally scheduled for October. On July 8, Goettsche's legal team informed the judge that both parties had reached a 'principle agreement' to resolve the pending charges. The case has been delayed for seven years since the 2019 indictment, with three co-defendants having already pleaded guilty. Goettsche assembled a legal team with ties to the Trump administration for lobbying efforts, including Florida attorney Bradford Cohen, who appeared on *The Apprentice*, and Brett Tolman, who previously helped clients secure pardons from Trump.