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OneCoin co-founder Karl Sebastian Greenwood receives 20-year prison sentence
Karl Sebastian Greenwood, one of the co-founders behind the notorious crypto scheme OneCoin, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, according to the U. S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York on Sept. дальше »
2023-9-13 00:20 | |
Thodex Founder Gets 11,196 Year Prison Sentence
After being extradited from Albania last year, Thodex funder Faruk Fatih Ozer has been sentenced to over 11,000 years in jail. дальше »
2023-9-11 03:00 | |
Ex-OpenSea Executive Nate Chastain Gets 3 Months in Prison for Insider Trading
Nate Chastain, the former head of product at NFT platform OpenSea, has received a three month prison sentence for making tens of thousands of dollars worth of insider trades during his tenure at the NFT company. дальше »
2023-8-23 23:58 | |
UK Court Slaps Crypto Scammers With Over 6-Year Prison Sentence
A United Kingdom court has handed down sentences to two crypto fraudsters who were found guilty of luring potential investors with attractive promises of high returns and subsequently defrauding them of their funds. дальше »
2023-7-30 06:50 | |
Silk Road Bitcoin Black Market Advisor Receives Maximum Sentence of 20 Years
Roger Thomas Clark, also known as “Plural of Mongoose,” “Variety Jones,” “VJ,” and “cimon,” has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role as the top adviser to Ross Ulbricht, the owner and operator of the Silk Road online illicit black market. дальше »
2023-7-12 04:00 | |
SIM Swap Hacker “PlugwalkJoe” Sentenced to 5 Years, Fined $794K
Hacker “PlugwalkJoe” Sentenced to 5 Years for $794K SIM Swap Attack on Crypto Exchange Executive Joseph O’Connor, a British hacker known as PlugwalkJoe, has received a five-year prison sentence in the United States for orchestrating a SIM swap attack that resulted in the theft of $794,000 worth of cryptocurrency from a crypto exchange executive in […] Сообщение SIM Swap Hacker “PlugwalkJoe” Sentenced to 5 Years, Fined $794K появились сначала на Coinstelegram. дальше »
2023-6-26 18:18 | |
PlugwalkJoe Gets 5-Year Sentence For $794,000 SIM Swap Crypto Hack – Details
Joseph O’Connor, a British hacker who operated under the pseudonym PlugwalkJoe, has been given a five-year prison sentence in the United States. His conviction stems from his involvement in a SIM swap attack targeting a high-profile cryptocurrency exchange executive in April 2019, resulting in the theft of digital assets valued at approximately $794,000. Having initially […] дальше »
2023-6-25 13:10 | |
Former Minnesota Vikings Co-Owner Headed to Jail for Crypto Scam
Reggie Fowler, former co-owner of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings, has received a lengthy prison sentence for his part in a $750 million cryptocurrency scam. The post Former Minnesota Vikings Co-Owner Headed to Jail for Crypto Scam appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-6-7 18:29 | |
Former NFL co-owner sentenced to 6 years for crypto shadow bank scheme
Reginald Fowler, a former co-owner of the Minnesota Vikings and prominent figure in the NFL, has been handed a six-year prison sentence after being found guilty of running a "shadow bank" operation within the crypto industry. дальше »
2023-6-6 12:49 | |
Reggie Fowler, Ex-Minnesota Vikings Co-Owner, Gets 6 Years Jail Term For Crypto Scam
Reggie Fowler, a former owner of NFL team Minnesota Vikings, has been meted a six-year prison sentence by a New York judge because of his involvement in a crypto fraud scheme. This scheme encompassed more than $700 million in unregulated transactions carried out over a period of 10 months in 2018. дальше »
2023-6-6 10:20 | |
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith rendered ineligible for export privileges
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith, currently serving a five-year prison sentence, has been issued a 10-year export privilege bar by the Department of Commerce, rendering him ineligible for export privileges until April 12, 2032. The export privilege bar comes as a… дальше »
2023-5-13 14:24 | |
Former Coinbase product manager behind insider trading case sentenced to 2 years in prison
Ishan Wahi must surrender by June 21 to serve his sentence at the Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution in New Jersey.
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Prosecutors Seek 7-Year Prison Sentence for Reggie Fowler in Crypto Shadow Bank Case
The former footballer pleaded guilty to bank and wire fraud charges over operating Crypto Capital Corp., the shadow bank that lost Bitfinex's millions. дальше »
2023-4-19 16:20 | |
11 years later, Silk Road BTC hacker faces his sentence
— The individual responsible for defrauding dark web Silk Road was sentenced to a year in prison — James Zhong, who committed wire fraud, stole at least 50,000 BTC from Silk Road On 14 AprThe post 11 years later, Silk Road BTC hacker faces his sentence appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-4-15 02:25 | |
Silk Road attacker receives one year sentence for $3.4B Bitcoin theft
A Georgia resident has been sentenced to one year in prison following a $3. 4 billion Bitcoin theft, the U. S. Attorney’s Office Southern District of New York announced April 14. Zhong stole billions in BTC in 2012 The authorities said that James Zhong first committed wire fraud against Silk Road in 2012. дальше »
2023-4-15 01:19 | |
Is France’s Pending Social Media Ban on Crypto Enforceable?
Recently, French lawmakers proposed an amendment to Bill 790 that would criminalize promoting crypto on social media. The amendment proposes a two-year prison sentence and a €30,000 ($32,600) fine for violators. дальше »
2023-4-7 21:41 | |
Titanium Blockchain CEO Gets 4-Year Jail Sentence For BARs ICO Fraud
Titanium Blockchain chief executive Michael Stollery has been handed a four-year prison sentence for his involvement in a 2018 initial coin offering scandal that left investors $21 million out of pocket. дальше »
2023-3-27 10:14 | |
French lawmakers propose ban on crypto influencer promotions
According to the proposal, individuals caught violating the prohibitions could face a two-year prison sentence and a 30,000 euro fine. дальше »
2023-3-23 22:04 | |
South Korean crypto CEO faces 25 years in prison for murder
The CEO of a South Korean Crypto Exchange has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for murder. His appeal was rejected and the prison sentence has been imposed. Crypto CEO sentenced to prison for murder After a rejected appeal,… дальше »
2022-12-3 19:42 | |
Bithumb Founder Could Face Eight Years in Prison for $70 Million Fraud Charges
South Korean prosecutors are seeking an eight years sentence for the founder of Bithumb, Lee Jung-hoon, on charges that he defrauded the chairman of cosmetic surgery company BK Group, Kim Byung Gun, of 100 billion won (around $70 million). дальше »
2022-10-27 00:21 | |
Bithumb Founder Could Face 8 Years in Prison Over $70M Fraud
The founder of Bithumb crypto exchange is facing a potential eight-year prison sentence over allegations of a $70 million fraud. The post Bithumb Founder Could Face 8 Years in Prison Over $70M Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-10-26 21:00 | |
US Extradites Alleged Crypto Money Launderer From Netherlands
Mihaqloviv Dubnikov, 29, a Russian citizen, made an initial appearance in a federal court in Portland, Oregon, Wednesday, and his five-day jury trial is scheduled to begin on Oct. 4. If convicted, Dubnikov faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. дальше »
2022-8-19 10:36 | |
BitMEX Executive Pleads Guilty to Violating Bank Secrecy Act
A high-ranking BitMEX executive, Gregory Dwyer, has pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act. He faces a maximum sentence of up to five years in prison. The post BitMEX Executive Pleads Guilty to Violating Bank Secrecy Act appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-9 10:30 | |
US prosecutors recommend minimum 1 year prison sentence for BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes
United States Prosecutors have filed a sentencing recommendation in the case against BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes seeking minimum one-year imprisonment. The post US prosecutors recommend minimum 1 year prison sentence for BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-14 00:45 | |
Bitmex’s Arthur Hayes Requests Leniency, No Jail Time for Violating the US Bank Secrecy Act
Quick take: Bitmex’s founder and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, has requested leniency from the judge handling his court case Mr. Hayes is requesting no jail time and permission to live abroad and travel freely His lawyers have also asked for probation with no home detention or community confinement Arthur Hayes had struck a plea deal that would result in a prison sentence of 6 to 12 months The founder of Bitmex and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, is requesting leniency from […] дальше »
2022-5-6 20:36 | |
40,000 Years For Crypto Scam: A Turkish Prosecutor Seeks Harshest Jail Time For CEO At Large
A Turkish prosecutor wants to slap the founders and executives of the Thodex cryptocurrency exchange with what could be the harshest prison sentence of all time. Bloomberg reported Friday, citing Demiroren News Agency, that the charges against Istanbul-based Thodex crypto exchange seeks sentences of up to 40,564 years for each of the 21 accused. According […] дальше »
2022-4-2 19:00 | |
Convicted Silk Road Mastermind Releases NFT Collection
Ross Ulbricht’s NFT collection paints a melancholy but hopeful picture of a man who has had much time to reflect on his life’s significance while serving his no-parole prison sentence. The post Convicted Silk Road Mastermind Releases NFT Collection appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-12-5 14:30 | |
Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Plans To Release His NFTs Amid Divided Opinions
Ross Ulbricht, the mastermind of The Silk Road reveals plans to launch his NFTs. Proceeds from the sale will be used to set up a trust with the aim of securing his release from prison. Ross Ulbricht is currently serving a double life imprisonment sentence for his role in the Silk Road. Founder of the […] дальше »
2021-12-2 17:56 | |
Brazil Cracking-Down on Crypto Money Laundering With New Bill
The bill will double the fines imposed on those found guilty of laundering money via crypto, along with a harsher prison sentence. The post Brazil Cracking-Down on Crypto Money Laundering With New Bill appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-10-4 22:13 | |
CEO of AriseCoin Given Five Years in Prison for Crypto Scheme
The creator of AriseCoin was handed a five-year sentence and hit with $4 million in fines for his part in the scheme. The post CEO of AriseCoin Given Five Years in Prison for Crypto Scheme appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-29 15:15 | |
John McAfee: Praise And Conspiracy Theories Follow The Death Of The Antivirus Software Mogul
John McAfee, the founder of the antivirus software company McAfee, was found dead in his cell in Spain, apparently by suicide, just hours after the country’s highest court approved his extradition to the United States, where he was wanted on tax-related criminal charges carrying a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. John McAfee: Crypto […] дальше »
2021-6-24 11:10 | |
Ja Rule Selling NFT Painting from Fyre Festival Debacle
Rapper Ja Rule has become the latest to enter the NFT market. He put up a 48×60 inch Fyre Festival-inspired oil painting for sale as an NFT. The disastrous Fyre Festival fiasco in 2017 resulted in a six-year prison sentence for co-founder Billy McFarland. дальше »
2021-3-17 10:37 | |
UK teen paid Bitcoin for ecstasy on dark web; faces 2 years in prison
UK resident from Nuneaton has been charged for importing illegal drugs bought with Bitcoin; he will now serve a two-year prison sentence. Authorities alleged that the resident named Dylan Bailey, who The post UK teen paid Bitcoin for ecstasy on dark web; faces 2 years in prison appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-12 00:30 | |
German Authorities Can’t Access Bitcoins Worth $65 Million ‘Seized’ From Hacker
German authorities have been unable to gain access to more than 1,700 bitcoins belonging to a convicted hacker, who kept silent about how to access his crypto stash while serving his prison sentence. дальше »
2021-2-8 21:15 | |
Crypto exchange owner gets 10 years in prison for aiding scammers
The operator of a Bulgarian crypto exchange has received a 10-year prison sentence for money laundering in connection with an Eastern European cybercrime syndicate. дальше »
2021-1-14 15:59 | |
Alexander Vinnik sentenced to five years in prison in France
The Paris court announced its sentence to Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik, accused of large-scale money laundering through the BTC-e crypto exchange. He was sentenced to five years in prison and a fine worth more than €100,000. дальше »
2020-12-8 19:55 | |
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 | |
Prosecutors seek harsh punishment for a scammer behind a celeb-endorsed ICO
US federal prosecutors are requesting US District Judge Lorna Schofield to sentence a fraudster behind a celebrity-endorsed ICO to a long term in prison. A report unveiled this news on November 4, noting that the prosecutors filed a sentencing submission on October 31, demanding a harsh sentence against Robert Joseph Farkas, the co-founder of Centra Tech. дальше »
2020-11-4 15:27 | |