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Various creators and promotors of two allegedly fraudulent crypto companies are facing a litany of charges that could land them 20 years in jail. origin »
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The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 14, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
2022-11-14 16:38 | |
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MoviePass executives are facing criminal charges after misrepresenting its business model
2022-11-7 19:08 | |
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Lee Jung-hoon, the owner of the South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb, is facing up to eight years in prison on charges of fraud to the value of 100 billion won ($70 million), according to YNA. The post Bithumb owner to receive 8-year jail term for $70M fraud – local media appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-10-25 13:40 | |
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A German online bank, N26, leverages Bitpanda to allow its customers access its services. However, it offers 1.5% and 2.5% charges on transactions involving Bitcoin and other crypto respectively.
2022-10-21 01:00 | |
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The U.S. government recently announced charges against 5 Russian nationals and two oil traders for breaching sanctions. According to reports, the accused persons used crypto assets in sanction evading to fund Russia in the war against Ukraine. The U.S. Charges…
2022-10-20 19:00 | |
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Treasury’s Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) and Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN) have set charges against the Bittrex crypto exchange for violating anti-money laundering rules and the other U.
2022-10-13 08:51 | |
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Partners Thevamanogari Manivel and Jatinder Singh stand trial in Australia on charges of theft related to a $10. 5 million error on the part of Crypto dot com. The post Couple mistakenly paid $10.
2022-10-11 13:15 | |
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Ripple has so far incurred more than $100 million in legal charges
2022-10-7 19:08 | |
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Kim Kardashian was ordered to pay a fine of $1.26 million, a small fraction of her net worth. SEC Charges Kim Kardashian Today, the SEC announced charges against billionaire socialite...
2022-10-4 01:29 | |
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SEC chairman comments on charges against Kim Kardashian and celebrities endorsing cryptocurrencies
2022-10-4 16:52 | |
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has brought charges against Adam Todd, the founder… The post CFTC charges Digitex founder over illegal crypto derivatives platform appeared first on CoinJournal.
2022-10-1 21:59 | |
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Adam Todd, the founder of crypto futures and spot market exchange Digitex, has been charged by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for multiple violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA).
2022-10-1 20:14 | |
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The cryptosphere has one of its entities running into some major issues with the regulators. The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been quite busy these days going after companies. This time, it has its whip readied against crypto firm Hydrogen, who it accuses of selling unregistered securities.
2022-9-30 14:01 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged The Hydrogen Technology Corporation with “violating the registration, antifraud, and market manipulation provisions of the securities laws.
2022-9-29 20:34 | |
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Members of the cryptocurrency industry are riling up against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) after the agency filed a civil enforcement action against Ooki DAO.
2022-9-28 17:06 | |
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed and settled charges last week against a blockchain protocol and its founders, but its the subsequent lawsuit against a decentralized autonomous organization that could have an enormous ripple effect on the crypto industry.
2022-9-26 17:01 | |
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Celsius: Under the new plan, the lender would pivot to storing customers’ crypto in a special wallet and levying charges for transactions. The post Celsius CEO Floats Daring Plan to Resurrect the Floundering Company appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-9-14 01:04 | |
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The head-trader of crypto platform EmpiresX pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit a securities fraud. The charges on the alleged are in connected with a global ponzi scheme that defraudeThe post EmpiresX: What now as head trader pleads guilty to $100 million ponzi scheme appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-9-9 21:00 | |
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KeyFi founder and CEO Jason Stone in early July filed suit against Celsius, accusing his former employer of market manipulation, among other charges.
2022-8-24 19:29 | |
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A series of impairment charges contributed to a $1 billion second quarter loss for the largest publicly-traded Bitcoin mining companies in the United States. The post Crypto Mining Companies Sell off Coins and Gear to Recoup Losses appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-8-17 19:30 | |
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has pressed charges against Dragonchain for allegedly raising over $16 million in an offering of unregistered “crypto asset” securities — a huge sign the regulator is widening its crusade against the cryptocurrency space.
2022-8-17 14:29 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against organizations associated with Dragonchain as well as its chief architect John Joseph Roets for allegedly generating $16. 5 million through “unregistered crypto asset” securities offerings.
2022-8-17 12:56 | |
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Singapore-based Crypto Lender Vauld is facing money laundering charges in India after $46.5 million (3.70 billion Indian rupees) was frozen from its local entity, Flipvolt Technology. The post India’s ED freezes $46 million of Vauld’s funds on money-laundering charges appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-8-12 21:46 | |
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The Operator of a Bulgarian Cryptocurrency Exchange BTC-E Has Been Extradited From Greece to the United States, Where He Faces Charges of Operating an Unlicensed Money Service Business and Money Laundering.
2022-8-7 12:02 | |
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Like any financial system, the crypto space has its fair share of scams and pyramid schemes. Amidst the growing adoption and emergence of more of these schemes, the SEC has indicted 11 individuals for their connection with a global crypto Ponzi Scheme that spanned two years.
2022-8-2 00:09 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged eleven people on August 1 for their involvement in Forsage, a fraudulent crypto pyramid scheme that raised $300 million from investors around the world.
2022-8-2 23:33 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has filed charges against 11 individuals in connection with a fraudulent crypto project that raised over $300 million from investors across the world.
2022-8-2 20:53 | |
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The SEC has charged the team behind Forsage for allegedly running a crypto pyramid and Ponzi scheme, which may have cost investors over $300 million worldwide. Both Pyramid and Ponzi...
2022-8-2 20:33 | |
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged 11 people tied to the alleged $300 million crypto Ponzi scheme Forsage with fraud on Monday.
2022-8-2 20:12 | |
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PayBito invites institutions offering an opportunity to leverage the growing crypto sector with its updated crypto broker programs at nominal monthly charges.
2022-7-28 09:32 | |
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Atlanta film producer Ryan Felton has pleaded guilty to charges indicating he ran a… The post Hollywood film producer pleads guilty to $2.5M crypto scam appeared first on CoinJournal.
2022-7-26 17:40 | |
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Today, the U. S. Department of Justice brought charges on three suspects for their alleged involvement in an inside trading scheme, one of the suspects was a former Coinbase employee. The case seems poised to have major implications for the crypto industry.
2022-7-22 21:20 | |
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A former Coinbase employee and two co-conspirators are being charged by the Justice Department and the SEC in the first ever crypto insider trading scheme. Law enforcement claims the scheme...
2022-7-22 20:17 | |
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The U.S. Department of Justice arrested former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and charged two others on charges of insider trading.
2022-7-22 18:22 | |
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The Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry has responded to calls for the ban of Binance in favor of the crypto exchange. The DTI discarded the petition to bar the exchange from operating in the Philippines as it pointed out that there is no legal or regulatory premise to which the charges brought on the […]
2022-7-12 16:22 | |
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The US Department of Justice has indicted six different people allegedly involved in four unique scam schemes relating to cryptocurrencies. The scams are reported to have collectively swindled investors out of a whopping $135.
2022-7-8 20:27 | |
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Two U.S. residents have been charged with running a crypto Ponzi scheme that allegedly defrauded hundreds of investors out of a collective $44 million.
2022-5-20 00:55 | |
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The U.S. Department of Justice has launched its first-ever case involving the use of cryptocurrency to evade sanctions. Defendant Operated Payments Platform The U.S. government is set to bring charges...
2022-5-17 02:23 | |
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The US Department of Justice charged Mining Capital Coin’s senior executive officer with conspiracy to commit a $62 million crypto investment scam. According to the DOJ complaint, Luiz Capuci and unnamed co-conspirators deceived investors over the profit-generating potential of MCC mining packages and a native token called Capital Coin, which was backed by the “largest […]
2022-5-9 12:11 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has settled charges against NVIDIA that it failed to properly disclose the extent to which sales of its crypto mining machinery impacted its business. For...
2022-5-7 22:26 | |
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Leading GPU maker Nvidia has reached a $5.5 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
2022-5-6 18:05 | |
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India is seeking new ways to tax citizens by levying charges on crypto income derived outside of the country. The post India to Impose New 20% Tax on Cryptocurrencies Sparking Investor Fear appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-5-3 16:45 | |
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The former football player was initially indicted on charges of banking fraud in 2019 and additional charges in 2020.
2022-4-26 22:43 | |
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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 […]
2022-4-2 19:00 | |
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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.
2022-3-27 23:04 | |
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A few weeks ago, Australia’s richest man, Andrew Forrest, was forced to file criminal charges against Meta for allowing crypto scam ads with his name and age. The post Facebook sued in Australia for fake crypto ads appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-3-19 03:30 | |
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Tuesday’s charges are just the latest in the CFTC’s efforts to regulate the crypto industry.
2022-3-9 23:02 | |
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After settling charges with Tether and Bitfinex for $18. 5 million, the New York State Attorney General has now asked two cryptocurrency lending platforms to cease activities in New York. Three other platforms have also been directed to provide information about their business.
2021-10-20 20:49 | |
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According to crypto analysis website, Santiment, last week ended with Bitcoin hovering above the $56. 3k mark. It was a return to top form by the world’s leading crypto asset. The price analysis sees Bitcoin just 15% away from it’s all-time highs of $64,500.
2021-10-12 06:00 | |
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The listed crypto options providers named by the CFTC include relatively unknown names such as Bitfxprofit, Star FX Pro, Smarter Signals and BinanceFx Trade.
2021-9-30 08:05 | |
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SEC Chair Atkins outlines a historic SEC-CFTC deal to put U.S. markets on blockchain rails with coordinated oversight and harmonized digital asset definitions.
The SEC is exploring confidential ETF filings to safeguard innovation and deter copycat applications, signaling a major shift in its approval process for.
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission have launched a joint review of crypto derivatives regulations, opening a 60-day public comment period following the approval of U.
Hester Peirce says she will leave the SEC in November for Regent Law, creating new questions for the agency’s crypto task force agenda soon.
The Philippine SEC has reinforced its support for real-world asset tokenization as four companies, including a tokenized real estate project, advance through its regulatory sandbox. Speaking at Philippine Blockchain Week 2026, SEC Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo said the regulator is now…
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has appointed SEC crypto task force adviser Donald Battle as chief data innovation officer as lawmakers continue debating the future of U. S. digital asset regulation.
BlackRock has moved its proposed Bitcoin income-focused exchange-traded fund closer to market debut after filing a key registration document with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. According to a Form 8-A submitted to the SEC on June 11, BlackRock’s iShares…