Vortic United has received a securities fraud warning from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
ASIC
added Vortic United to its Investor Alert List
on October 1st, 2025.
[Vortic United] may be offering or advertising, or may have offered or advertised, financial services to Australian consumers.
It does not hold an Australian financial services licence or Australian credit licence from ASIC, and is not authorised by a licensee.
Vortic United
was an MLM crypto Ponzi that emerged in late 2022. The scam was fronted by founder and CEO “Jensen Robles”, played by German national
Rene Schwarze
.
Fronting the promotional side of Vortic United was Canadian national Jan Gregory Cerato.
Vortic United is believed to have been a collaboration between Schwarze, Cerato and a Russian crime syndicate operating from Turkey.
Vortic United
collapsed
in August 2023, prompting Schwarze to go into hiding. Cerato, previously
charged with securities fraud by Canadian authorities
, returned to Dubai.
Vortic United’s formerly defunct website domain “vortic-united.com”, was privately registered again on July 12th, 2025.
It’s assumed the same Russian crime syndicate is behind the attempted reboot. Failing which opportunistic recovery scammers are hoping to double-scam Vortic United victims.
Update 3rd October 2025 –
The Vortic United recovery scam appears to have been abandoned. At the time of this update Vortic United’s website domain has been disabled again.
🤖 Quick Answer
What is the Vortic United securities fraud warning from Australia?The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) added Vortic United to its Investor Alert List on October 1st, 2025. ASIC determined that Vortic United may have offered financial services to Australian consumers without holding an Australian financial services licence, Australian credit licence, or authorization from a licensee.
Who operated Vortic United?
Vortic United was an MLM crypto Ponzi scheme that emerged in late 2022. The operation was fronted by a founder and CEO using the alias "Jensen Robles," identified as German national Rene Schwarze. Canadian national Jan Gregory Cerato managed the promotional activities for the scheme.
Why did ASIC issue a warning against Vortic United?
ASIC issued the warning because Vortic United was operating without proper Australian financial licensing. The
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