The heiress to one of Canada’s wealthiest families is suing her former best friend — who “lost everything” and is now an Uber driver, representing herself in court — after a doomed crypto investment allegedly fueled by a pair of psychics’ advice cost them $80 million.
Taylor Thomson, the 66-year-old middle child of the billionaire Thomson family , and Ashley Richardson, a 47-year-old once-affluent California mom, were the best of friends who enjoyed living it up in Los Angeles after first meeting at a 2009 house party in Malibu.
The rosy relationship, however, collapsed in 2022 when their psychic advisers pointed them to invest in a crypto token that crashed within a year.
Thomson accused her friend of making hundreds of thousands of risky trades behind her back and only using her