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Crypto personality ‘T.J. Stone’ pleads guilty to wire fraud
Thomas John Sfraga, known as “TJ Stone,” entered a guilty plea to wire fraud charges in a Brooklyn federal court on Thursday. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Sfraga was accused of deceiving investors with the promise of up… дальше »
2024-5-18 21:44 | |
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Crypto Influencer ‘Jay Mazini’ Receives Seven-Year Jail Sentence And $10M Asset Seizure
In a Brooklyn federal court, a crypto-influencer on social media sites such as Instagram, Jebara Igbara, also known as “Jay Mazini,” was sentenced to 84 months for wire fraud, wire fraud conspiracy, and money laundering. дальше »
2024-4-26 21:30 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating the $8 billion fraud scheme that precipitated the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Following his conviction on seven counts of wire fraud and conspiracy in November 2023, the former billionaire entrepreneur received his sentence. дальше »
2024-3-28 19:28 | |
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Bankman-Fried’s lawyers decry proposed 50-year sentence as ‘medieval view of punishment’
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers criticize prosecutors’ 50-year prison proposal as distorted, amid wire fraud and conspiracy accusations related to his crypto empire’s downfall. U.S. prosecutors’ proposal to put FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in prison for as long as 50 years adopts… дальше »
2024-3-20 10:33 | |
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Jury convicts IcomTech promoters in crypto ponzi scheme, faces 20 years
A New York District Court jury convicted two men associated with IcomTech, a company that presented itself as specializing in cryptocurrency mining and trading, of wire fraud conspiracy. The individuals, David Brend and Gustavo Rodriguez, now potentially face up to… дальше »
2024-3-18 12:08 | |
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Celsius CEO selects Bankman-Fried lawyers for upcoming trial
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky has chosen to be represented by the same legal team as FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried against allegations of wire fraud and artificially inflating the company’s token value. дальше »
2024-2-21 00:46 | |
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Safemoon CEO On The Brink Of Losing Legal Representation Due To Lack of Funds
John Karony, CEO of the bankrupt crypto firm SafeMoon, has experienced a setback in his legal defense following his attorneys’ decision to withdraw from the case. Karony is currently facing criminal charges for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, money laundering, and securities fraud in the US. дальше »
2024-2-14 22:00 | |
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Insider Trading: Brother Of Ex-Coinbase Manager Pleads Guilty
Insider trading: Nikhil Wahi 26, the brother of an ex-product manager at Coinbase, has pleaded guilty to committing wire fraud. The post Insider Trading: Brother Of Ex-Coinbase Manager Pleads Guilty appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-9-13 03:12 | |
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British National Accused in OneCoin Scam Set to Face US Extradition: Report
Christopher Hamilton, a Briton accused of money laundering and wire fraud in the $4 billion OneCoin scam, has lost his bid to avoid extradition to the United States on Tuesday. UK District Judge Nicholas Rimmer rejected Hamilton's defence that he should be tried in the UK since the fraud he committed occurred outside the US. дальше »
2022-8-31 13:20 | |
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My Big Coin Founder Convicted, Faces Several Years in Jail
Founder of My Big Coin cryptocurrency firm Randell Carter has been convicted of wire fraud and unlawful transactions by a federal jury in Boston on Thursday. The post My Big Coin Founder Convicted, Faces Several Years in Jail appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-7-24 21:00 | |
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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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How the Feds Are Prosecuting NFT Insider Trading Scheme as Wire Fraud – and Why That Matters
If successful, the DOJ could theoretically use the case as a model to police market manipulation for other assets, regardless of whether they are considered securities. Regulators are watching. дальше »
2022-6-11 01:58 | |
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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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OpenSea’ Former Head Of Product Indicted In Insider Trading Charge
After an insider trading incident, a court has charged the former head of product at NFT marketplace OpenSea with wire fraud and money laundering. OpenSea Employee Charged With Insider Trading Nathaniel Chastain was detained in New York City on Wednesday morning. дальше »
2022-6-2 02:58 | |
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Former OpenSea Employee Charged With NFT Insider Trading; Faces Wire Fraud & Money Laundering Charges
Former OpenSea employee Nathaniel Chastain, 31, has been formally charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering and is awaiting trial in New York. The post Former OpenSea Employee Charged With NFT Insider Trading; Faces Wire Fraud & Money Laundering Charges appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-6-2 00:30 | |
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Ex-OpenSea exec faces up to 20 years in prison over NFT insider trading
A former executive of OpenSea, Nate Chastain, faces up to 20 years in jail after being charged with wire fraud, money laundering and his alleged use of privileged insider information to enrich himself during his time at the leading NFT marketplace. дальше »
2022-6-2 00:15 | |
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US DOJ Continues Crackdown On Crypto Criminals As It Charges Frosties NFT Creators For Fraud
Two young men have been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering after allegedly ripping off Frosties NFT community. They face up to 40 years in prison if found guilty on both counts. дальше »
2022-3-27 23:04 | |
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Canadian Cops Confiscate Bitcoin Worth Over $28 Million From Ex-Gov’t Employee
Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins — a former Canadian government IT professional — was charged with conspiracy to commit computer and wire fraud, and other offenses in a federal court in Florida, the US Department of Justice said Friday. дальше »
2022-3-14 20:20 | |
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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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North American BitConnect Head Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Glenn Arcaro, head of the North American division of BitConnect, pled guilty in US District Court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The post North American BitConnect Head Pleads Guilty to Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-3 17:05 | |
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U.S. feds bust Instagram star for promoting Bitcoin scams
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn bust one ‘Jay Manzini’ yesterday on charges of perpetuating a wire fraud using Bitcoin, city outlet Daily News said this morning. The post U.S. feds bust Instagram star for promoting Bitcoin scams appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-3-26 19:08 | |
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John McAfee faces more charges connected to money laundering and wire fraud
According to the United States Department of Justice, Manhattan Federal Court today charged John McAfee and his team's executive adviser Jimmy Gale Watson Jr for fraud and money laundering conspiracy The post John McAfee faces more charges connected to money laundering and wire fraud appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-3-5 23:00 | |
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FBI arrests 24-year-old crypto trader for commodities and wire fraud
The trader was both lying to investors and using an unregistered derivatives strategy on BitMEX.
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Romanian Programmer Admits Conspiring to Create $722M Bitclub Ponzi Scheme
A Romanian man admitted Thursday to conspiring to engage in wire fraud and selling unregistered securities linked to Bitclub Network, a cryptocurrency mining Ponzi scheme worth at least $722 million. дальше »
2020-7-11 16:15 | |
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Crypto Exchange BitMEX Sued in US Over Alleged Money Laundering
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX is at the center of fresh legal troubles and is being sued in the United States. According to a complaint filed with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division, BMA LLC — the plaintiff — is suing BitMEX for alleged money laundering, wire fraud, and […] The post Crypto Exchange BitMEX Sued in US Over Alleged Money Laundering appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-19 01:15 | |
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BitMEX Faces Lawsuit for Money Laundering, Market Manipulation, Cyber Crimes
Coinspeaker BitMEX Faces Lawsuit for Money Laundering, Market Manipulation, Cyber CrimesBitMEX, one of the largest crypto derivatives exchanges in the world, and its executives are facing a lawsuit accusing them of engaging in money laundering, wire fraud, racketeering and also unlicensed money transmission. дальше »
2020-5-19 20:06 | |
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BitMEX has been Hit with a New Lawsuit
A US Court has filed a lawsuit against crypto derivatives platform BitMEX, with accusations ranging from wire fraud and money laundering. BitMEX could be facing another court battle after a new lawsuit was filed against it at the US District Court for the Northern District of California. дальше »
2020-5-19 17:55 | |
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US Courts Charge $147M Gemcoin Crypto Scammer On Tax Evasion And Wire Fraud
Gemcoin founder Steve Chen appeared in court and pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud charges and tax evasion. He and other perpetrators duped some 70,000 unsuspecting individuals out of a cool $147 million to invest in USFIA. дальше »
2020-2-20 20:34 | |
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OneCoin Associate Tries to Dodge $400M Laundering Charges
OneCoin associate Mark Scott was charged with two counts of money laundering totaling $400 million. Now, one of the enablers of Crypto’s biggest scam wants the charges against him dropped. OneCoin Aide Claims ‘Insufficient’ Evidence Mark Scott was found guilty by a jury last November of two counts of money laundering (wire fraud and bank fraud) for OneCoin and its elusive founder Ruja Ignatova totaling $400 million. дальше »
2020-2-5 16:00 | |
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23-Year-Old Sim Swapping Hacker Converts BTC to Music Rights
Coinspeaker 23-Year-Old Sim Swapping Hacker Converts BTC to Music RightsA federal grand jury decided on December 11, 2019, that Anthony Francis Faulk, a 23-year-old hacker is guilty of extortion and wire fraud. дальше »
2019-12-21 12:23 | |
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Romanian Hackers Get 20 Years in Prison For Cryptojacking 400k Computers To Mine $4M In BTC & XMR
Bogdan Nicolescu, the leader of the Bayrob Group hacker gang from Romania, as well as his co-conspirator Radu Miclaus, have been found guilty of charges related to their cryptojacking malware. The charges include 21 separate counts of wire fraud, money laundering, aggravated identity theft, and other crimes, according to a press release that was published […] дальше »
2019-12-10 23:51 | |
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DOJ Arrests BTC Escrow Company Operator For Fraud
Jon Barry Thompson, director of Bitcoin escrow firm Volantis, was arrested for two counts of wire fraud and two counts of commodities fraud, according to the US Department of Justice.
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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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Court Denies Bail Application from OneCoin Leader Despite Attractive Bail Conditions
A final desperate effort to secure bail and at least somewhat lessen the role played by Konstantin Ignatov in the OneCoin Ponzi scheme has been denied. Konstantin, who stands accused of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, was arrested on the 6th of March, 2019 at the Los Angeles International Airport for his role in the […] дальше »
2019-6-30 19:38 | |
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“Coyote of Wall Street” Patrick McDonnell Admits to Committing Crypto Fraud
Patrick McDonnell, a New York resident who goes by the nickname of “the Coyote of Wall Street” recently pleaded guilty to a cryptocurrency related wire fraud in federal court in Brooklyn. This, according to a report by Bloomberg, June 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-24 19:00 | |
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