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Major Swedish Bank Fined $386 Million for Hiding Money-Laundering Evidence
Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA), ’Finansinspektionen’, has fined Swedbank a record sum of 4 billion Swedish krona ($386m) for breaching anti-money laundering regulations on a large scale. дальше »
2020-4-2 01:45 | |
AAPL Stock Down 12.26% in Premarket, Apple Fined $1.2B by French Antitrust Authorities
Coinspeaker AAPL Stock Down 12. 26% in Premarket, Apple Fined $1. 2B by French Antitrust AuthoritiesApple (AAPL) stock price dropped by around 13% in the premarket and is falling in the trading session today as well. дальше »
2020-3-17 17:07 | |
Hollywood Actor Steven Seagal Fined $314,000 By SEC For Unlawfully Promoting An ICO
A celebrity endorsing an ICO is nothing new to the industry. However, such celebrities are required by the SEC to disclose the revenue accrued from the token promotions. Celebrities that have failed to do so have found themselves in the crosshairs of the commission, case in point, rapper DJ Khaled and professional boxer Floyd Mayweather. […] дальше »
2020-2-28 22:00 | |
Wells Fargo Fined $3 Billion for 15 Years of Illegal Practices Affecting Millions of Customers
Wells Fargo, one of the largest U. S. financial services companies, has agreed to pay $3 billion to resolve the U. S. government’s investigations into fraudulent sales practices spanning over 15 years. дальше »
2020-2-24 17:25 | |
Why Bitcoin Adoption May Spike if Australia’s Proposed “Cash Ban” Activates
People could be jailed for two years and fined $25,200 just for using more than $10,000 in cash in one transaction under a new bill being considered by the Australian Parliament; if passed, the bill is likely to drive citizens away from traditional financial institutions and towards decentralized cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. дальше »
2020-1-14 21:00 | |
Austria: Crypto Firms Face €200K Fine Under New AML Directive
Crypto businesses in Austria can be fined up to 200,000 EUR (above $221,000) starting from tomorrow, if they do not operate under the country’s new licensing requirements. Austria’s FMA Calls Crypto Firms to be Counted Austria, one of the more liberal countries when it comes to crypto trading, will require all operators within the country to register with the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). дальше »
2020-1-9 20:00 | |
Second Largest Australian Bank Broke AML Laws More Than 23 Million Times
Westpac, Australia’s second-largest bank, violated money laundering laws 23 million times and could be fined AUD21 million (US$15. 7 million) per breach. Westpac Banking Corp, the second-largest bank in Australia, currently faces multiple accusations. дальше »
2019-11-20 11:10 | |
CFTC Slaps XBT Corp with a $100,000 Penalty For Failing To Register as a Futures Commission Merchant
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has recently announced that XBT Corp. SARL would be fined $100,000 USD for failing to register with the regulator as a futures commission merchant before participating in transactions as one. дальше »
2019-11-1 00:10 | |
Russian Scientists Fined for Mining Bitcoin on Hijacked Supercomputer
A Russian scientist has received a fine for mining Bitcoin at a top-secret nuclear facility. Denis Baykov has been ordered to pay 450,000 rubles, or about $6,900 for his involvement in the scheme. дальше »
2019-10-3 01:00 | |
Fintech Firm Longfin to Pay $6.8 Million For A Fraudulent Regulation A Offering In 2017
Longfin’s CEO, Venkata S. Meenavalli, has been fined a penalty of $6. 8 million by the Exchange Commission (SEC) and US Securities. This is because his cryptocurrency company was involved in fraudulent activities and also an unregistered ICO. дальше »
2019-10-1 17:35 | |
Block.one settles with the SEC
Block.one has been fined $26 million by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over its unregistered 2017 Initial Coin Offering. The fine is being interpreted as sending a mixed signal. дальше »
2019-10-1 14:05 | |
Russian Nuclear Scientist Docked $7,000 for Illegal Bitcoin Mining
A Russian nuclear engineer has been fined $7,000 for illegal bitcoin mining at a top-secret nuclear base. Scientists at Top-Secret Nuclear Lab Caught Mining Bitcoin According to The Moscow Times, Denis Baykov, a nuclear engineer at the Sarov nuclear base has been fined $7,000 for illegally using the plant’s supercomputers for bitcoin mining. дальше »
2019-10-1 14:00 | |
Rogue Russian Bitcoin Miner Fined $7,000 for Using Government-Owned Supercomputer
A man named Denis Baykov has been fined 450,000 rubles ($7,000) by Russian authorities after illegally mining Bitcoin (BTC) by using electricity from an old Russian nuclear warhead facility at Sarov, a small town in western Russia. дальше »
2019-9-29 15:20 | |
EU top court rules Google doesn’t need to apply the ‘right to be forgotten’ globally
Google just won a case in Europe’s top court (CJEU) over the EU‘s right to be forgotten. The court confirmed that the search engine giant would only need to remove reported links from search results in Europe — not globally — the BBC reports. дальше »
2019-9-24 12:46 | |
UK Banks Fined $66 Billion For Insurance Fraud; Bitcoin Still Bad?
The arguments as to why bitcoin is superior to the banking system are pretty clear cut to anyone that has used it. A decade ago BTC was conceived to cut out the fatcat middlemen and allow people to transact between themselves. дальше »
2019-9-12 15:30 | |
‘Full-time #crypto trader’ gets 20 months in prison for selling stolen data for Bitcoin
A UK man has been sentenced to 20 months in prison and fined more than6. Further inspections found Gunton had been selling compromised personal data on the dark web to be used for criminal purposes. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:36 | |
Facebook might be fined billions after losing facial recognition lawsuit
Facebook — inarguably the world’s largest facial database — has a lost a federal appeal in a class-action lawsuit that claimed it illegally collected and stored biometric data of millions of users without their consent. дальше »
2019-8-9 08:11 | |
ICO Promoters CoinLaunch Fined CAD $50,000 By Ontario Securities Commission
A week ago, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced a fine for ICO promoters CoinLaunch for conducting unregistered ICOs. Commercial litigator, economist, and former coder, Evan Thomas took this news to warn other ICO/STO projects about facing the same consequences. дальше »
2019-7-29 19:09 | |
Texas Court Fines Schemers Nearly $400,000 for Impersonating the CFTC and Fake BTC Mining Gig
In a development in Texas, the federal court has fined two convicts a total of $360,000 USD in respect to solicitation of funds from the public over a fraudulent scheme. The amount raised from the public investors since January 2017 is yet to be revealed. дальше »
2019-7-12 00:50 | |
Two Americans Fined $360,000 for Impersonating CFTC in Bitcoin Scam
Texas court has granted a motion against two American citizens that were soliciting Bitcoin impersonating the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The criminals were using Facebook and email tactics to persuade citizens into sending them bitcoin, claiming they were investing those funds into financial products. дальше »
2019-7-12 21:00 | |
Two Americans Fined $360,000 for Impersonating CFTF in Bitcoin Scam
Texas court has granted a motion against two American citizens that were soliciting Bitcoin impersonating the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The criminals were using Facebook and email tactics to persuade citizens into sending them bitcoin, claiming they were investing those funds into financial products. дальше »
2019-7-12 21:00 | |
Fraudsters fined $360,000 for running bogus Bitcoin trading ring, impersonating CFTC
A Texas federal court has granted a motion for a default judgement against two individuals who solicited money by fraudulently representing the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) in a bid to extract Bitcoin from investors. дальше »
2019-7-11 11:49 | |
The GDPR Joke, British Airways Violates Privacy, Fined 1.5% Of Their Revenue And Why Blockchain is Essential
Funny enough, British Airways the British carrier was fined 1. 5 percent of their total revenue-roughly $230 million highlighting the need of blockchain. The post The GDPR Joke, British Airways Violates Privacy, Fined 1. дальше »
2019-7-9 15:46 | |
Meth-smoking football coach who blew $2.1M on Bitcoin: ‘I’m still a believer’
Disgraced football coach Mark “Bomber” Thompson has admitted to abusing crystal meth and obsessively trading cryptocurrency for 12 hours a day in the lead-up to his arrest, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. дальше »
2019-6-26 15:04 | |
FINRA Fines Ex-Merrill Lynch Employee For Mining Crypto
The U. S. Financial Industries Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined and suspended a former Merrill Lynch representative for cryptocurrency mining. The undeclared outside business activity is also what lost Kyung Soo Kim his job. дальше »
2019-6-13 11:15 | |
Russia: Holding Bitcoin is Okay, But Using and Mining It Isn’t
The Duma (parliament) representative in Russia may finally have given some clarity on cryptocurrencies, albeit inadvertently. While announcing potential fines for miners, it stated that owning bitcoin was possible. дальше »
2019-6-10 12:00 | |
China Throws Bitcoin-Mining Grandma in Jail for Electricity Theft
By CCN: Chinese authorities sentenced a 61-year-old grandmother to four months in jail for stealing electricity while mining bitcoin. Qiuping Tang was also fined 10,000 yuan (about $1,500) for electricity theft. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:15 | |
JPMorgan, Citigroup, & MUFG among 2 others Fined $1.2 Billion for Manipulating 11 Currencies
Swiss bank UBS has been exempted from a fine of 285 million euro since it was the first to alert the regulators of this while Citigroup was hit the hardest with 210. 8 million euro penalty. Citigroup was followed by RBS and JPMorgan with 249. дальше »
2019-5-18 16:24 | |
Bitcoin-Bashing Banking ‘Cartels’ Fined €1 Billion For Currency Manipulation
The European Commission has fined five banks, including the anti-Bitcoin JP Morgan, a total of over €1 billion for currency rigging. Traders clubbed together into ‘cartels’ to manipulate the foreign exchange market between 2007 and 2013. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
US Regulator Joins Canada in Fining Blockchain Firm CEO for Securities Act Violation
NextBlock Global CEO Alex Tapscott has been fined $25,000 by the US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Iceland: Debit Card Company Fined $9.85 Million for Blocking WikiLeaks Payment
Iceland-based debit and credit card company Valitor has been ordered to pay $9. 85 million (1. 2 billion Icelandic Krona) for illegally blocking payments to WikiLeaks in 2010, reports local media outlet The Reykjavik Grapevine, April 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:00 | |
Austria Mulls Elimination of Internet Anonymity; Offenders Could Be Fined Millions of Euros
Internet users in Austria could soon find it impossible to comment on online forums anonymously as the country’s government looks to do away with internet anonymity, reports local media outlet Der Standard, April 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-21 21:00 | |
Trump’s FinCEN Pirates Extort $35,000 from Old-Fashioned Bitcoin Trader
By CCN: For the first time, FinCEN – the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network – has fined a peer-to-peer Bitcoin trader for failure to register as a money services business. MSBs fall under FinCEN’s regulation, and according to FinCEN, Eric Powers, reportedly a resident of California, willfully violated registration requirements. дальше »
2019-4-19 18:45 | |
FinCEN Fines California Man For Operating Illegal Crypto Exchange
In what is being called a first, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has fined Eric Powers of California $35,000 for operating an illegal bitcoin exchange, failing to register as a money transmitter, and not filing currency transaction reports. дальше »
2019-4-20 17:20 | |
How tech giants can strangle transformative tech at birth — and how to stop them
Google is digesting its third whopping antitrust penalty from the European Commission, having been fined he EU’s competition commissioner, said this “denied other companies the possibility to compete on the merits and to innovate – and consumers the benefits of competition”. дальше »
2019-4-15 15:46 | |
UK to regulate social networks to curb the spread of harmful content
The UK’s set to kick off this week with a move to regulate social media platforms, so as to hold them accountable for the spread of “online harms,” like misinformation, terrorist propaganda, and content depicting child sexual abuse. дальше »
2019-4-8 09:35 | |
New York Fraudster Faces 20 Year Sentence for Facebook Crypto Scam
New York resident Patrick McDonnell AKA “Jason Flack” was arrested and charged with nine counts of wire fraud in a Brooklyn court on Tuesday. McDonnell allegedly convinced others to “invest” in cryptocurrency through Facebook and Twitter, stealing the money for his own use and providing false balance statements in return. дальше »
2019-3-28 01:04 | |
EU fines Google €1.49 billion in AdSense antitrust case
European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, just announced the EU’s third big antitrust fine against Google. The EU found the company guilty of breaking antitrust laws when it prevented third parties (i. дальше »
2019-3-20 14:15 | |
Banks Greased with Dirty Money Are Terrified of Becoming Obsolete
Most cryptocurrency companies struggle to get a bank account. This is mainly due to inadequate anti-money laundering procedures and the banks’ fear of being fined. At least, that’s what these centralized institutions with coffers stuffed full of dirty money want you to believe. дальше »
2019-3-14 03:15 | |
1Pool Crypto Broker Owner Fined By CFTC For Selling To US Investors Without Regulatory Approval
Owner Of 1Pool Fined By CFTC For Selling To US Investors Without Regulatory Approval The regulatory landscape for Americans is a little difficult to decipher, considering how many entities are actually in charge of governing cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-12 22:43 | |
Buffett’s Wells Fargo Fined Over 20% Of Bitcoin’s Market Cap Since 2000
For all his Bitcoin-bashing bluster, Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett is hardly a bastion of business virtue. He continues to defend BH investment Wells Fargo bank, despite almost $15 billion in penalty fines since 2000. дальше »
2019-3-10 16:00 | |
Winklevoss Twin’s Lawyer Fined $15,000 Because of “Improper Behaviour” in Shrem Court Case
Back in 2018, the Winklevoss twins, Tyler and Cameron, decided to sue the founder of the cryptocurrency exchange BitInstant. According to them, they have paid to him $750,000 to purchase Bitcoin, but they received 5,000 BTC less. дальше »
2019-3-9 20:26 | |