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One Coin, Much Drama: OneCoin Ponzi Scheme Lives on as TV Show
“OneCoin: the movie” is set to become reality thanks to a U.S. production company
дальше »2020-2-9 14:44
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Michael Jordan of Crypto Trading Scams MLB Players Out of Millions
A new court filing reveals that the self-proclaimed Michael Jordan of crypto trading has been charged with scamming over 100 investors out of $7. 5 million. The investors include former professional MLB players, raising the stakes and bringing additional public attention to the case. дальше »
2020-2-7 22:00
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Genbit may Become the BitConnect of Brazil
The BitConnect Ponzi Scheme has made quite an impact on the cryptocurrency space. It now appears that a somewhat similar project has popped up in Brazil. Known as Genbit, the company faces some serious allegations. дальше »
2020-2-6 07:00
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Bitmain’s Alleged Connection With Crypto Ponzi Scheme, BitClub, Could Hinder U.S. IPO Plans
Bitcoin mining giant, Bitmain Technologies, is in the news again for something negative. This time around, there are reports that the bitcoin mining company is involved with a crypto Ponzi scheme, BitClub Network, causing the company to come under the radar of the U. дальше »
2020-1-23 00:00
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Bitmain Advised to Rescind U.S. IPO Plans Due to Association with BitClub Ponzi Scheme
Bitmain is allegedly in hot water for selling mining equipment to the notorious BitClub Network, an infamous Ponzi scheme which defrauded victims of over $722M. Recent reports suggest that Bitmain is being asked to rescind its U. дальше »
2020-1-21 03:24
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Chainalysis: PlusToken Is Dumping on Huobi OTCs, May Be Eating Into BTC Price
Chainalysis has traced the PlusToken team’s attempts to sell ill-gotten bitcoin through Huobi OTC desks, potentially influencing the BTC price. The post Chainalysis: PlusToken Is Dumping on Huobi OTCs, May Be Eating Into BTC Price appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-12-18 01:26
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CoinMetrics Data: The True Extent of PlusToken BTC Dumping on Huobi
In the last few months, media reported on several occasions that Singapore-based crypto exchange, Huobi, had processed a huge amount of PlusToken withdrawals. Crypto market data firm, Coin Metrics, has recently presented some on-chain data to back those findings. дальше »
2019-12-11 17:39
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Just In: OneCoin Website Shuts Down, Scheme Still Operational
The OneCoin website is finally down – further unraveling one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in the crypto space. The portal that offered “educational packages” was a remnant of the scheme, and is still carrying user balances. дальше »
2019-12-3 18:00
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Could PlusToken Scam Be Responsible for Broken Crypto Market Structure?
Ever since Bitcoin’s bottom at $3,100, the crypto market has been convinced that the first-ever crypto asset was building a foundation for its next bull run. But a powerful parabolic rally this year was unable to set a new all-time high, putting a new bull run in jeopardy. дальше »
2019-11-21 22:00
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OneCoin Founder’s Brother Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Money Laundering
Several interesting details regarding the OneCoin Ponzi Scheme have come to light this week. It appears one of the individuals responsible for this scam is the brother of Dr. Ruja Ignatova. People who have followed the story of OneCoin to date will know this project is anything but legitimate. дальше »
2019-11-16 00:27
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OneCoin Founder’s Brother Faces 90-Year Jail Term After Plea Deal
The brother of OneCoin's infamous "Cryptoqueen," Konstantin Ignatov has reached a plea deal with U.S. authorities. дальше »
2019-11-14 20:21
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EOS Network Could Remain Congested Due to EIDOS Airdrop
The EOS network is currently operating with the sole purpose of distributing a new digital coin, EIDOS. The coin, widely traded on exchanges already, offers a chance for generating almost guaranteed income from its sale. дальше »
2019-11-10 12:14
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Ponzi Scheme Artist Aziz Com Mirza has Been Arrested in Dubai
The cryptocurrency industry has seen many nefarious individuals. Aziz Com Mirza falls into this category. The self-professed serial entrepreneur has been arrested in Dubai for creating a fictitious cryptocurrency, among other things. дальше »
2019-11-4 22:45
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Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Take Down Prompts CFTC Warning
The CFTC has reissued previous advice to help the public evaluate the legitimacy of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency investment opportunities. The warning comes in the wake of a takedown of a company suspected of defrauding $11 million from investors. дальше »
2019-10-19 08:46
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CFTC Takes Action Against Crypto Options ‘Ponzi Scheme’
Purported crypto and forex investment firm Circle Society is accused by the CFTC of operating like a Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2019-10-17 13:00
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Low Effort Bitcoin Cash Ponzi Alert: BitcoinCashTradingLimited
It has become increasingly easy to spot cryptocurrency-related websites which are a front for a scam. In the case of BitcoinCashTradingLimited, it is not hard to see what is going on exactly. Anyone investing in this company will lose their money, as there are far too many red flags to ignore. дальше »
2019-7-22 00:00
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Vladislav Steshenko: “Cryptocurrency is a risky Ponzi scheme”
Vladislav Steshenko entered cryptocurrency after he had been involved in multi-level marketing, MLM. He became established businessman, with a fabulous and superb achievements. At the age of 20 he already had a very successful experience in creating network industry structures; and earned over $ 100 K. At 22, he was awarded the most prestigious award […] дальше »
2019-6-28 13:35
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Crypto-mining firm GAW Miners LLC’s investors given Class status by U.S District Court
Less than a year ago, Homero Joshua Garza was sentenced to 21 months imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay restitution of over $9 million by the U. дальше »
2019-6-26 01:30
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OneCoin Crypto Marketing Company Insist It’s Not a Ponzi Scheme
OneCoin, the cryptocurrency issuer that allegedly ran a $4 billion pyramid scheme, is denying all claims that they are… The post OneCoin Crypto Marketing Company Insist It’s Not a Ponzi Scheme appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-21 23:52
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Someone is Trying to Create BitConnect 2.0 Once Again
It is an interesting period for cryptocurrency enthusiasts. With most markets showing a massive rebound after a few rough days, there is a general sense of excitement among community members. The bigger news this week is how BitConnect is – once again – making an alleged return in a few weeks. дальше »
2019-5-19 16:30
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Top 7 21st-Century Ponzi Schemes
In the financial world, there will always be people with less than honest intentions. That is only to be expected, primarily because a lot of people want to make money at all costs. Ponzi Schemes are often a great way to attract a lot of money, even though they will always be shut down in […] The post Top 7 21st-Century Ponzi Schemes appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2019-5-10 13:30
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OneCoin Officially Sued For Scamming ‘Thousands Upon Thousands’ in the US
OneCoin, the alleged Ponzi scheme, may have finally come to an end as a U. S. lawsuit indicting its founders and $4 billion revenues becomes formal. OneCoin: Class Action Demand By $103K Investor A class action document filed May 7 at the US Southern District Court of New York brings multiple charges against four executives behind OneCoin: brother and sister duo Konstantin Ignatov and Ruja Ignatova, Sebastian Greenwood and Mark Scott. дальше »
2019-5-9 16:00
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The $4B Crypto Scam Most People Don’t Know About
Cryptocurrency scams run rampant in the relatively new and unregulated crypto industry, Bitconnect being the most famous with a… The post The $4B Crypto Scam Most People Don’t Know About appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-9 23:00
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India: Interim Bail Granted to Two Brothers Accused in $300 Mln Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to two brothers who are among the chief suspects accused of running a Bitcoin (BTC)-related Ponzi scheme
дальше »2019-4-4 20:04
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The New Zealand Mosque Shooter Claims He Made Money From The Bitconnect Ponzi Scheme
The world is still in shock following the events that happened in two mosques in New Zealand just a few hours ago. What’s even more baffling is how one of the villains is said to have made his money. дальше »
2019-3-15 18:02
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Crypto Ponzi Scheme “My Big Coin” Founder Arrested on Multiple Fraud Charges
In the cryptocurrency world, there has never been a shortage of dodgy projects, Ponzi Schemes, and outright scams. Most of those projects are all in the past, yet new ones tend to pop up every now and then. дальше »
2019-3-1 12:12
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FBI Solicits Information From Bitconnect Investors With Voluntary Questionnaire
The FBI wants to identify alleged victims of the Bitconnect alleged ponzi scheme via a questionnaire
дальше »2019-2-23 10:41
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The FBI Reaches out to BitConnect Victims as Investigation Trucks Along
The cryptocurrency world has seen many potential scams, fraudulent ventures, and projects which were abandoned fairly quickly. BitConnect has been one of the darkest stains in the industry as a whole. дальше »
2019-2-21 12:18
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From Ponzi Schemes to ICO Exits, Ethereum’s Blockchain Has Been the Platform of Choice for Scammers
ETH scams trends have changed dramatically over the past 24 months, and this seems likely to continue
дальше »2019-2-4 15:55
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What is Initiative Q Really All About? Does it Beat Bitcoin? Don’t Bet on It
By now, you’ve probably heard of the pseudo-cryptocurrency Initiative Q. Many people with little understanding of either economics or technology have been sharing social media marketing relating to the scheme, which promises to change the future of finance, but appears little more than a successful data mining scam. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:00
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“Bitcoin is a scam, Sell Everything”… Says The Living Bitconnect Meme Carlos Matos
Carlos Matos loooooooooooooooves Bitconneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeect… but he absolutely hates Bitcoin (BTC). The famous promo-maker of the most notorious Ponzi scheme in the world of cryptocurrencies, published a tweet a few hours ago advising all his followers to “sell everything” they had in Bitcoin (BTC) as it is a Scam: Bitcoin Is A Scam. дальше »
2018-10-27 19:32
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US-Based Bitcoin Hedge Fund To Cough Up $2.5 Million For Running A Ponzi Scheme
A Federal Court in New York has passed a serious verdict that’s about to make fraudsters in the crypto world lose sleep for now on. A CEO of a hedge fund, together with the hedge fund entity itself, is to pay upwards of $2. дальше »
2018-10-20 03:14
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5 Interesting BitConnect Facts You May Have Missed
Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts are all too familiar with the concept of BitConnect. For most of the people who invested in this scheme, things have not ended all that well. Some interesting key facts have come to light regarding this prominent Ponzi Scheme, courtesy of the BehindMLM team. дальше »
2018-10-1 20:00
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$300M Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme: Indian Scammers Face Justice
Money attracts thieves and masterminds of what could be the largest Bitcoin Ponzi scheme in history are facing justice. Vivek Bhardwaj, a software developer and brother of Gain Bitcoin founder and CEO Amit Bhardwaj, was brought to Delhi, India on Sept. дальше »
2018-9-24 21:30
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GAWMiners CEO Joshua Garza Sentenced to Almost 2 Years in Prison
The cryptocurrency industry has seen its fair share of scams and nefarious projects over the years. GAW Miners, a project spearheaded by Homero Joshua Garza, is one of the biggest scams to date. Garza now finally faces a two-year prison sentence for his $9m Ponzi Scheme which gave cryptocurrency an even worse reputation. дальше »
2018-9-17 23:00
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Texas Man Sentenced to Jail after Being Found Guilty of $9 Million Crypto Fraud
A Texas man, formerly a citizen of Somer, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for his involvement in a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme worth $9 million. Homero Joshua Garza, the 33-year-old convict, will be put under three years of supervised release after his jail term ends. дальше »
2018-9-15 07:00
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Charlie Lee’s Litecoin ‘Ponzi Scheme’ Called Out by Silverbug YouTuber
Popular silverbug and Golden State Mint head TruthNeverTold recently took to his YouTube channel to once again call out the cryptocurrency market as little more than a Ponzi scheme. Specifically, he claims that Litecoin and its founder, Charlie Lee, are prime examples of duping unsuspecting investors. дальше »
2018-8-26 13:00
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Someone Wins $3 Million Jackpot in Ethereum Ponzi Fomo3D
Fomo3D, a controversial but highly popular ethereum gambling game, has its first jackpot winner. The aim of the game is to purchase the last key before the timer goes to zero, whereupon it rests for 24 hours. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:45
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Crypto Scam: Head of BitConnect India Arrested at Delhi Airport
Divyesh Darji, the head of BitConnect India and the alleged kingpin of a cryptocurrency scam that duped investors out of billions of dollars, was arrested on Saturday by the Gujarat Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Delhi airport. дальше »
2018-8-20 18:59
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Ponzi Games Are Breaking Out on the Ethereum Blockchain
Two dapps on ethereum that bear all the hallmarks of Ponzi schemes are the most popular games on the site now. дальше »
2018-7-24 11:00
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Scam or Be Scammed? Ponzi Games Are Breaking Out on Ethereum
Two dapps on ethereum that bear all the hallmarks of Ponzi schemes are the most popular games on the site now. дальше »
2018-7-24 11:00
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Banker Mocked After Talking About Cryptocurrency
And the crypto community promptly had a field day with those remarks. Back in February, he called bitcoin “a combination of a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster” during a lecture. дальше »
2018-7-14 14:56
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