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‘Crypto Queen’ accomplice sentenced to six years for Bitcoin money laundering scheme
Jian Wen, a 42-year-old British-Chinese woman, has been handed a sentence of six years and eight months in prison for her involvement in a 61,000 Bitcoins (BTC) money laundering scheme valued at around $4 billion. дальше »
2024-5-26 22:44 | |
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US arrests two Chinese nationals in $73 million crypto scam
US authorities arrested Daren Li and Yicheng Zhang in connection with a $73 million money laundering scheme. The defendants laundered the money via US and international bank accounts. Proceeds of the investment scam were converted to the USDT stablecoin. дальше »
2024-5-18 20:42 | |
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Binance and Taiwan regulators curb $6.2m money laundering ring
Binance has collaborated with Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau and the Taipei District Prosecutors Office to crack down on a $6.2 million money laundering scheme. According to the official release, the massive operation valued at nearly NT$200 million was… дальше »
2024-5-18 11:22 | |
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DOJ charges former Cred execs over $783M fraud and money laundering scheme
The DOJ has charged three former Cred executives, including its ex-CEO, over an alleged scheme that led to $783 million in customer crypto losses. The post DOJ charges former Cred execs over $783M fraud and money laundering scheme appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-4 04:40 | |
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KuCoin Charged By DOJ As ‘Money Laundering Hub’ In Alleged $9B Scheme
In a significant development, federal prosecutors in the United States have charged cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin and two of its founders with violating anti-money laundering (AML) laws. Founders Face DOJ Charges The US Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed an indictment against KuCoin and its founders, Chun Gan (also known as “Michael”) and Ke Tang (also known […] дальше »
2024-3-26 19:19 | |
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OneCoin Lawyer Mark Scott handed a 10-year sentence
In a significant legal development, Mark Scott, a lawyer implicated in the notorious OneCoin cryptocurrency pyramid scheme, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. This follows his conviction for bank fraud and money laundering related to the OneCoin project, which amassed nearly $4 billion between 2014 and 2016. дальше »
2024-1-26 13:27 | |
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Binance Froze $1.5 Million Ties To Money Laundering Scheme, India Authorities Say
India’s law enforcement agency Directorate of Enforcement (ED) froze over $1,5 million deposited in crypto exchange Binance. The funds were deposited in Bitcoin via a transaction tie to crypto exchange WazirX and the Mobile Gaming App called E-Nuggets. дальше »
2022-9-29 20:37 | |
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Binance CEO And WazirX Founder Embroiled In A War Of Words Over The Ownership Of The Indian Exchange
Binance CEO and WazirX founder traded words over the ownership of the exchange. The row was amplified after Indian regulators fingered WazirX in a money laundering scheme. Binance previously announced the purchase of the Indian exchange in 2019 and clarified details of the acquisition last week. дальше »
2022-8-8 21:48 | |
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Binance CEO Clarifies Involvement In WazirX As India Raids Director
Per a press release from India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED), crypto exchange Binance is allegedly involved in a money laundering scheme created with WazirX. This entity operates as a crypto exchange platform in this country; one of its offices was raided on August 3rd, as a result of an ongoing investigation. Related Reading: Data Shows Bitcoin […] дальше »
2022-8-7 22:06 | |
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Elon Musk, SpaceX and Tesla are facing $258 billion lawsuit for promoting Dogecoin “pyramid scheme”
Elon Musk is facing a colossal lawsuit that alleges that he, as well as his companies, Tesla and SpaceX, were “engaged in a crypto pyramid scheme by way of Dogecoin cryptocurrency. ” The lawsuit seeks a $258 billion settlement over Musk’s alleged involvement in the claimants being “defrauded out of money” by the Dogecoin (DOGE) cryptocurrency. дальше »
2022-6-17 01:00 | |
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‘Dogefather’ Elon Musk Slapped With Mammoth $258 Billion Lawsuit For Allegedly Pumping Dogecoin
The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan on Thursday, claims Elon Musk, electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, and space exploration startup SpaceX are masterminds of a “Dogecoin Crypto Pyramid Scheme” which resulted in the plaintiff losing money. дальше »
2022-6-17 23:42 | |
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Former OpenSea Executive Indicted In First-Ever Digital Asset Insider Trading Case
The US Department of Justice has filed charges against a former product manager at leading NFT marketplace OpenSea for wire fraud and money laundering in what the DoJ called the “first-ever digital asset insider trading scheme. дальше »
2022-6-3 00:50 | |
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Билл Акман: Terra — криптоверсия финансовой пирамиды
Коллапс Terra похож на крушение финансовой пирамиды, заявил CEO и основатель Pershing Square Capital Management миллиардер Билл Акман. When I read about the ‘algorithm’ of @terra_money it sounds just like a crypto version of a pyramid scheme. дальше »
2022-5-18 20:52 | |
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Билл Акман назвал Terra криптопирамидой
Коллапс Terra похож на крушение финансовой пирамиды, заявил CEO и основатель Pershing Square Capital Management миллиардер Билл Акман. When I read about the ‘algorithm’ of @terra_money it sounds just like a crypto version of a pyramid scheme. дальше »
2022-5-18 16:26 | |
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Opensea plans to take action against fake NFTs
As the popularity of NFTs grows, many people, entities, and organizations see them as a get money quick scheme, and a lot of the time, they take illegal actions to achieve their goals. NFTs created using stolen art A few months ago, the story of NFTs being created using stolen artworks hit our airwaves. дальше »
2022-5-13 12:38 | |
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Nevada Man Pleads Guilty In $722 Million Bogus Crypto Investment
A Nevada man has acknowledged to participating in the money laundering plan for the Bitclub Network, a $722 million fake crypto operation. Gordon Brad Beckstead of Henderson, Nevada, pled guilty Friday in connection with the Bitclub Network scheme, the US Department of Justice reported. дальше »
2022-3-27 08:45 | |
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“PlugWalkJoe” indicted for $784k cryptocurrency theft scheme
Joseph O’Connor indicted on a raft of wire fraud, computer hacking, money laundering and identify theft counts.
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Financial Guru Dave Ramsey Advises Whether One Should Invest in Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies
Financial guru Dave Ramsey has given advice on whether one should invest in cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin. Ramsey sees cryptocurrency as a get-rich-quick scheme, preferring to make his money in a “methodical” and “boring” way. дальше »
2021-5-31 03:00 | |
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Indian Crypto Trader Arrested for Allegedly Using USDT to Launder Money on Behalf of Chinese Online Betting Scammers
An Indian law enforcement agency has arrested Naisar Kothari, a cryptocurrency trader, for his role in a money-laundering scheme linked to online Chinese betting scams. The arrest was made after the country’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) detected large amounts of money “being inexplicably transferred to some cryptocurrency traders. дальше »
2020-12-14 15:30 | |
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US DoJ extradites alleged AirBit Club Ponzi operator from Panama
United States Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Southern District of New York (SDNY) extradited a member of an alleged AirBit Club ponzi scheme for “internationally coordinated fraud and money lauThe post US DoJ extradites alleged AirBit Club Ponzi operator from Panama appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-1 01:30 | |
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Ex-Microsoft Engineer Handed A Nine-Year Prison Sentence For A $10 Million Criminal Scheme Involving Bitcoin
A former software engineer at Microsoft has been sentenced to nine years in prison after he devised a complex scheme, involving bitcoin, to steal over $10 million from his former employer. Ukrainian national Volodymyr Kvashu, 26, was charged by a Seattle District court with 18 felonies including identity theft and money laundering. According to a […] дальше »
2020-11-11 20:56 | |
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Mastermind of Alleged Billion Dollar Spanish Pyramid Scheme Arrested, Faces 16 Year Prison Sentence
The CEO of Arbistar the Spanish investment company, Santiago Fuentes, has been arrested and arraigned on charges of fraud, belonging to a criminal organization and money laundering. Fuentes, who has been in hiding since September, was arrested at one of his properties in the south of Tenerife. дальше »
2020-10-24 22:15 | |
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OKEx Suddenly Suspends Withdrawals Amid Rumors Of CEO Arrest
On July 16, OKEx, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges by spot and derivatives trading volume, suspended withdrawals. The Chinese media quickly got flooded with rumors abot OKEx CEO arrest and investigation related to a large-scale money laundering scheme through OKEx accounts. дальше »
2020-10-18 18:05 | |
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NZ Man Charged in Money Laundering Scheme, Crypto & Luxury Cars
A New Zealand man has been charged with money laundering that allegedly involves shady crypto transactions and luxury car purchases. According to reports from the New Zealand Herald, the 40-year-old defendant appeared in court Thursday and faces some 30 criminal charges, including money laundering, that allege he was given thousands of dollars to purchase cryptocurrency. дальше »
2020-10-16 17:31 | |
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OneCoin scheme to get a movie with “Kate Winslet” as its lead
The cryptocurrency industry has been filled with scams in which bad actors attempted to trick people into giving away their money. However, a few scams have been as big or as noteworthy as OneCoin. дальше »
2020-10-12 10:47 | |
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French Police Arrest 29 Individuals Involved In A Bitcoin Scheme Used To Finance Syrian Jihadists
Police in Syria arrested 29 persons on Tuesday for participating in an operation used to finance Jihadists in Syria through cryptocurrencies. This arrest will help the Syrian authorities stem money laundering and the use of digital currencies to fund terrorism. дальше »
2020-10-1 12:23 | |
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Bulgarian exchange owner convicted over auction fraud scheme
The owner of a Bulgarian crypto exchange has been convicted of providing money laundering services to a Eastern European cyber fraud syndicate. дальше »
2020-9-29 04:50 | |
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US Hopes to Confiscate $400M: DoJ Files Forfeiture Judgment Against Onecoin Launderer
Prosecutors from the Southern District of New York (SDNY) court have submitted a “forfeiture money judgment” against the former attorney Mark Scott. The lawyer was charged with helping the Ponzi scheme Onecoin launder funds. дальше »
2020-9-3 04:30 | |
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U.S. Authorities Charge AirBit Club for Running Crypto Investment Scam
U. S. authorities have charged the organizers of the cryptocurrency-based investment scheme AirBit Club with fraud and money laundering. According to an announcement by the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the defendants are being charged for, “their roles in an internationally coordinated fraud and money laundering ring involved in defrauding individuals through investments in AirBit Club. дальше »
2020-8-20 16:21 | |
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2 Persons Charged For Illegal Drug Sale Transacted In Bitcoin
Two Costa Rican citizens have been charged with illegal sale of opioids using Bitcoin in the dark web, court documents revealed. The grand jury in DC indicted David Pate and Jose Hou, a pharmacist, of seven charges, including the distribution of illegal substances as well as laundering money. дальше »
2020-8-6 20:44 | |
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Two Chinese Nationals Sanctioned in Crypto-Fueled Money Laundering Case
The U. S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned a pair of Chinese nationals who participated in a money laundering scheme involving a cyberattack on a cryptocurrency exchange orchestrated by the infamous Lazarus Group. дальше »
2020-3-4 04:12 | |
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The DOJ just busted a massive money laundering scheme, and it’s bad for Bitcoin
The growth of Bitcoin and the crypto market has long been inhibited due to its perceived ties to the dark web and the criminal underworld, a perception that is primarily rooted in the technology’s genesis as a payment method on dark web marketplaces. дальше »
2020-2-14 05:56 | |
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Crypto Ponzi Scammers Who Duped Professional Sports People Are Jailed
More skulduggery in the cryptocurrency space as two Arizona men who fronted a million-dollar Crypto Ponzi scheme are arrested on money laundering charges. Crypto Ponzi Scheme Targeted Major Baseball League Players Another day, another deliciously wicked scam in the cryptocurrency space. дальше »
2020-2-7 16:00 | |
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Ponzi Scheme Cloud Token Drafts New Contract for Investor Exit, Not Likely To Get A Pay Out
Cloud Token which collapsed back in October 2019 has drafted new contracts that might see its investors lose more money as opposed to being reimbursed. The project turned out to be another ‘Ponzi’ within the crypto industry following payout defaults last year as stipulated in their agreement with investors. дальше »
2020-1-23 00:31 | |
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Directors of Alleged Crypto Pyramid Scheme Dunamiscoins Stand Trial
The directors of an alleged cryptocurrency pyramid scheme in Uganda have appeared in court to face 65 counts tied to obtaining money by false pretense
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Hawaiian Woman Invests 401K Into Crypto Mining Ponzi Scheme, Hit With Restraining Order
A woman based in the United States island-state of Hawaii has lost nearly half of her entire life savings, in a crypto mining-related Ponzi scheme. And while the woman is clearly the victim, she’s been hit with a temporary restraining order for voicing her concerns and attempting to retrieve the money that was stolen from. дальше »
2019-12-21 22:00 | |
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Rat Poison? Millennial Investors Prefer Bitcoin To Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway
Bitcoin has in the past been called a Ponzi scheme, a scam, a tool for money laundering and criminal activities, and even has been dubbed rat poison by the Oracle of Omaha himself, Warren Buffett. дальше »
2019-12-11 20:00 | |
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Venezuelans File $30 Million Lawsuit against Crypto Ponzi Scheme
A group of Venezuelan citizens has dragged the owners of Eagle Financial Diamond Group Inc. and Argyle Coin have been dragged to court for defrauding them through their diamond-backed crypto Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2019-7-17 17:00 | |
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Multi-Million Bitcoin ATM Scheme Exposes Holes in EU’s Money Laundering Net
Spain’s Guardia Civil (Civil Guard) police unit has indicated that current rules in Europe are inadequate with regards to discouraging the use of Bitcoin ATMs to launder money. According to Bloomberg, this deficiency results from the fact that the owners of the Bitcoin ATMs are not required by the strict AML regulations to vet users […] The post Multi-Million Bitcoin ATM Scheme Exposes Holes in EU’s Money Laundering Net appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-14 08:51 | |
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