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2 More Promoters of Forcount Crypto Ponzi Scheme Arrested, Charged With Fraud
Two additional promoters of the Forcount Ponzi scheme – a Brazil-based crypto scam that defrauded Spanish-speaking investors around the world of a collective $8.4 million – have been arrested and charged with fraud for their role in the alleged grift. дальше »
2023-1-7 01:38 | |
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Mutant Ape Planet NFT developer arrested for fraud: All you need to know
Aurelien Michel, the creator of Mutant Ape Planet, has been arrested in New York. Michel is being charged with defrauding investors to the tune of $2.9 million. U.S. authorities have arresteThe post Mutant Ape Planet NFT developer arrested for fraud: All you need to know appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-1-6 12:00 | |
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Developer of ‘Mutant Ape Planet’ NFTs Arrested, Charged With Fraud for Alleged $2.9M Rug-Pull
The developer of the Mutant Ape Planet non-fungible token (NFT) collection – a knock-off of the popular Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFT collection – has been arrested and charged with fraud for allegedly perpetrating a $2.9 million rug pull. дальше »
2023-1-6 23:24 | |
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SBF tried to buy off Washington, says Congressman Patrick McHenry
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was recently arrested by authorities in The Bahamas and has been charged by the US SEC. Patrick McHenry revealed that the former FTX chairman tried to buy off Washington. FTX’s collapse continues to make headlines in the crypto market. дальше »
2022-12-14 20:18 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested, Charged With Fraud and Money Laundering
After several media approaches, the ex-CEO of failed exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has been apprehended. Herein, the Bahamian and US authorities shed light on the arrest. The post Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested, Charged With Fraud and Money Laundering appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-12-13 05:26 | |
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Ex-Coinbase manager arrested in insider trading case for leaking asset listing details
The United States Department of Justice on July 21 arrested former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi, and his brother Nikhil Wahi, and charged Sameer Ramani with alleged wire fraud. The post Ex-Coinbase manager arrested in insider trading case for leaking asset listing details appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-7-22 21:57 | |
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Why This Former Coinbase Employee Was Charged With Fraud By The FBI
Per a press release from the U. S. Department Of Justice (DoJ), a former Coinbase employee has been arrested for his alleged participation in an inside trading scheme. The main suspect was identified as Ishan Wahi, former product manager at this company. дальше »
2022-7-22 19:53 | |
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FBI Arrests 6 Free Keene Members Operating Cryptocurrency Exchange
Six people involved with the Free Keene movement have been arrested and charged for allegedly operating an illegal cryptocurrency exchange business. “They operated their virtual currency exchange business using websites, as well as operating virtual currency ATM machines in New Hampshire,” the U. дальше »
2021-3-21 22:30 | |
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Founder of Crypto Scam Promoted by Actor Steven Seagal Charged — Key Member Arrested in US
Three people have been charged in the U. S. over two cryptocurrency scams, one of which was promoted by famous Hollywood actor Steven Seagal. The main promoter of the schemes has already been arrested and is facing criminal charges. дальше »
2021-2-4 18:05 | |
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Crypto Fund Manager Charged in $5M Ponzi Scheme, Facing up to 30 Years in US Prison
A cryptocurrency fund manager has been charged in a U. S. federal court. He allegedly took over $5 million from investors interested in investing in his crypto funds, promising them high returns. In reality, he was running a Ponzi scheme and is now facing up to 30 years in prison. дальше »
2021-1-30 19:30 | |
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Oyster Protocol founder arrested; accused of operating multimillion-dollar tax evasion scheme
Founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency scheme Oyster Protocol, Amir Burno Elmaani, has been arrested and charged by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) for a “multimillion-dollar tax evasion schemThe post Oyster Protocol founder arrested; accused of operating multimillion-dollar tax evasion scheme appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-11 22:00 | |
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Ripple Board Member Ken Kurson Arrested For Cyberstalking
A board member of Ripple Ken Kurson has been arrested and charged with cyberstalking. Kurson who is also the Co-Founder of cryptocurrency website Modern Consensus was accused of sending messages containing threats to many people online which is an act that qualifies as a criminal offense under the anti-stalking, slander, and harassment laws of many […] дальше »
2020-10-24 04:50 | |
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Ripple board member arrested on cyberstalking charge
Ken Kurson, member of payment protocol firm Ripple’s board of directors, was arrested on Friday and has been charged by federal prosecutors in Brooklyn for cyberstalking in connection with his divorThe post Ripple board member arrested on cyberstalking charge appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-23 21:44 | |
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BitMEX CTO released on $5 million bond
BitMEX CTO Samuel Reed, who was charged and arrested by the U.S. Department of Justice on October 1, has been released on a $5 million appearance bond. Source: USDOJ Reed, was arrested on chargThe post BitMEX CTO released on $5 million bond appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-9 11:05 | |
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John McAfee Arrested, Indicted for $23 Million Illegal Crypto Pumping and Tax Evasion in US
John McAfee has been arrested and indicted for tax evasion, the U. S. Department of Justice announced. The cybersecurity entrepreneur has also been charged with fraudulently pumping cryptocurrencies by the U. дальше »
2020-10-6 10:30 | |
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Cody Latimer’s Arrest Proves The NFL Has a Violence Problem
Washington Red Skins wide receiver Cody Latimer has been arrested and charged with assault. But what's new for the NFL? The post Cody Latimer’s Arrest Proves The NFL Has a Violence Problem appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-5-17 01:11 | |
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Dropbit Wallet CEO Charged with Money-Laundering
Privacy of crypto transactions has been challenged again, as the CEO of the Dropbit app Larry Harmon has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to launder money. Dropbit CEO Larry Harmon Faces 30 Years in Prison Dropbit, the Bitcoin wallet and service, continues to operate for now. дальше »
2020-2-13 17:30 | |
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Multi-Billion Dollar Bitcoin Launderer is Charged in France
Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik, suspected of assisting criminals in laundering billions, was extradited to France where he will face criminal charges. Major suspect in a money-laundering operation to be charged in France Alexander Vinnik, a Russian citizen, was arrested in Greece back in 2017 due to his suspected involvement in a massive money-laundering operation that allegedly involved billions of dollars. дальше »
2020-1-29 20:00 | |
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Arrested Ethereum Foundation Researcher Released on $1M Bond
Virgil Griffith, the Ethereum Foundation research scientist arrested for allegedly aiding North Korea with sanction evasion, was released today on a $1 million bond just in time for the new year. Griffith was charged for violating federal law after traveling to North Korea to deliver a presentation on using cryptocurrency and blockchain. дальше »
2019-12-31 08:20 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Advocates to Free Ethereum Researcher Charged for Aiding North Korea
Vitalik Buterin is advocating to free Virgil Griffith, an Ethereum Foundation researcher arrested days ago for allegedly aiding North Korea evade sanctions using blockchain. “I refuse to take the convenient path of throwing Virgil under the bus,” said Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin on Twitter, “because I firmly believe that that would be wrong. дальше »
2019-12-3 10:59 | |
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Feds Nab Two Suspects in Alleged $550K Crypto-Fueled Scam
Two men have been charged with carrying out a nationwide cyber scheme. The U. S. DOJ alleges the men stole, or tried to steal, more than $550,000 in cryptocurrencies. The case comes in the wake of an uptick in cybercrime. дальше »
2019-11-15 02:06 | |
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Cryptocurrency SIM Swapping Scammers Charged by US Department of Justice
Two individuals were charged yesterday for their suspected involvement in a two-year cryptocurrency SIM swapping scam. The suspects are believed to have taken control of telephone numbers and attempted to gain access to various online accounts to steal digital currency from victims. дальше »
2019-11-15 01:00 | |
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Australia’s ‘E-Crime Squad’ Arrests Man Flouting Unregistered Crypto Exchange
Australian Detectives known as the ‘E-Crime Squad’ have arrested a man for providing unregistered cryptocurrency services. Authorities charged the man for breaking anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws. дальше »
2019-11-12 13:20 | |
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Bitfinex Cries Foul On Laundering Allegations, Claims It Was The Victim Of A Fraud
In an official statement released by Bitfinex on Friday, the company says it was conned. On October 24th the President of Crypto Capital, Ivan Manuel Monlia Lee, was arrested by the Polish police. He's been charged with laundering up to $390 million in cryptocurrencies for a Columbian drug cartel. Bitifinex claims that any suggestion that […] дальше »
2019-10-26 18:31 | |
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Hundreds charged after takedown of child exploitation site which made $730K in Bitcoin
A 23-year-old South Korean man is being accused of running the world’s “largest child sexual exploitation market,” which reportedly processed 7,300 Bitcoin transactions worth over $730,000. According to a criminal indictment unsealed today, the now-defunct English-language website known as “Welcome To Video,” featured over 250,000 child exploitation videos – approximately eight terabytes worth of horrific material. дальше »
2019-10-16 18:32 | |
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Justice Department Slaps Escrow Firm Director in $7 Million Bitcoin Fraud
US authorities have arrested the operator of a Bitcoin escrow company for defrauding two firms of $7 million. Jon Barry Thompson – a Pennsylvania man who is the director of the Bitcoin escrow firm Volantis – has been arrested and charged with two counts of wire fraud and two counts of commodities fraud, the US […] The post Justice Department Slaps Escrow Firm Director in $7 Million Bitcoin Fraud appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-27 16:46 | |
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US tip-off leads to arrest after man buys child abuse imagery with cryptocurrency in Australia
An Australian man has been charged after authorities linked him to a cryptocurrency account used to buy child exploitation material. An investigation, following a tip off from US authorities in December last year, traced the account back to a 27-year-old man from Sydney. дальше »
2019-7-9 12:09 | |
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US authorities seize over $200,000 worth of Bitcoin in suspected drug ring
US authorities have seized more than $200,000 worth of Bitcoin after arresting three Boston-based men on charges of conspiring to sell drugs on the dark web. Binh Thanh Le, 22, Steven McCall, 23, and Allante Pires, 22, were each charged with conspiring to make and distribute MDMA, Ketamine, and Xanax. дальше »
2019-6-17 13:17 | |
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Australian Civil Servant Caught Mining Crypto With Government Hardware
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged a government employee alleged to have misused government IT infrastructure for personal cryptomining operations, per a press release. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:47 | |
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Authorities Dismantle Shadow Bank That Handled ‘Hundreds of Millions’ for Crypto Exchanges
An Arizona Man and an Israeli woman have been charged in connection with providing “shadow banking services” to cryptocurrency exchanges — involving millions of dollars. The two individuals were charged by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a criminal investigation. дальше »
2019-5-2 14:00 | |
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Corrupt Russian agents arrested over $1M Bitcoin extortion scheme
Law enforcers from around the globe seem to finally be getting up to speed with tackling cryptocurrency crimes. But it seems the lure of Bitcoin is still too much for some, even for those that should be protecting citizens from cyber-criminals. дальше »
2019-4-23 15:14 | |
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Dark Web Drug Dealers Arrested for Laundering $2.3 Mln In BTC
In the US, three drug dealers were arrested after laundering over $2 mln in Bitcoin on the dark web The three criminals arrested in the US on Tuesday were charged with running stores on the... The post Dark Web Drug Dealers Arrested for Laundering $2.3 Mln In BTC appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-4-17 20:51 | |
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Dark web druglords charged with laundering $2.3M in Bitcoin
US authorities have arrested three men after taking down a dark web drug ring which laundered $2. 3 million in cryptocurrency. Chester Anderson and co-conspirators Jarrette Codd, and Ronald Maccarty were indicted for operating storefronts on the dark web that sold and shipped hundreds of thousands of counterfeit Xanax tablets and other controlled substances to buyers across 43 US states. дальше »
2019-4-17 14:07 | |
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Did Sean Hannity Scrub Pro-Wikileaks Tweets Due to Assange Arrest?
Fox News host and conservative commentator Sean Hannity has long been a supporter of Wikileaks and Julian Assange. That is, it seems, until around the time Assange was arrested in London after being holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy for six years. дальше »
2019-4-12 00:19 | |
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New York Fraudster Faces 20 Year Sentence for Facebook Crypto Scam
New York resident Patrick McDonnell AKA “Jason Flack” was arrested and charged with nine counts of wire fraud in a Brooklyn court on Tuesday. McDonnell allegedly convinced others to “invest” in cryptocurrency through Facebook and Twitter, stealing the money for his own use and providing false balance statements in return. дальше »
2019-3-28 01:04 | |
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