Report: Bitcoin Bull Run and Rising Awareness of Digital Currencies Led to a 20% Increase in Crypto Related Lawsuits in China

A report from China says as many as 872 lawsuits relating to cryptocurrencies were filed in the past year, a figure which is approximately 20% more than that of 2019. Using data obtained from the China Judgment Document Network (CJDN), the report shows that the province of Guangdong had the highest number with 106. Completing […]

$4.2 Billion in Crypto Seized from PlusToken Scammers

Chinese authorities charge six people over $5.8B PlusToken ponzi scheme

Six individuals associated with the multi-billion dollar PlusToken Ponzi scheme have been prosecuted by Chinese police.

Bitfinex Hackers Shrug Off $400M Reward, Move Bitcoin Fortune to New Wallet

The offer of a $400 million reward appears not to be sufficient for the thieves that stole a massive amount of Bitcoin from Bitfinex back in 2016. The stolen stash has continued to move to different wallets throughout the years.

27 Prime Suspects In $5.8 Billion Plus Token Ponzi Scheme Arrested In China

China’s top police force Agency, from the ministry of public security, has arrested 27 key suspects deemed responsible for running the 40 billion yuan ($5.8 billion) Plus Token Ponzi Scheme. The arrest brings to 109 the number of people linked to the pyramid scheme after police investigations tracked down and arrested 82 more thought to […]

Chinese Police Nab Principal Actors of $5.7B PlusToken Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Chinese authorities have reportedly nabbed 109 persons allegedly involved in the PlusToken crypto scam.   According to Chinese news agency CLS, the arrests covered 27 suspected masterminds and another 82 alleged key members of the elaborate crypto Ponzi scheme.

PlusToken’s Crippling Effect On Bitcoin and the Billion-Dollar Impact on Crypto Markets

Travis Kling, a crypto asset firm manager has drawn the public’s attention to a questionable cryptocurrency transaction that involves leading cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi and Okex and more interestingly PlusToken.