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Department of Justice

$56M in seized digital currencies will go towards BitConnect fraud victims
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22 November, 2021

$56M in seized digital currencies will go towards BitConnect fraud victims

The stash was seized from the “number one promoter” of the $2B BitConnect scam and is the largest single recovery...
US Department of Justice hiring new director of digital currency enforcement
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5 November, 2021

US Department of Justice hiring new director of digital currency enforcement

The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement team, comprised of AML and cybersecurity experts, will enforce anti-money laundering and other laws around digital...
DoJ, SEC, CFTC outline strategies to curb digital currency crime
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1 November, 2021

DoJ, SEC, CFTC outline strategies to curb digital currency crime

The top government attorneys from U.S. regulators plan to target gatekeepers and other individuals as well as expand their use...
Founder of $90M digital currency hedge fund sentenced to 7 years in prison
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22 September, 2021

Founder of $90M digital currency hedge fund sentenced to 7 years in prison

Stefan He Qin was the founder of two hedge funds in New York that claimed to be highly profitable, who...
BitMEX exec Greg Dwyer agrees to US extradition to face DOJ charges
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20 September, 2021

BitMEX exec Greg Dwyer agrees to US extradition to face DOJ charges

Dwyer, the former head of operations at BitMEX, will join his colleagues including ex-CEO Arthur Hayes to face banking law...
Man linked to $1.3B North Korean BTC hacks gets 11 years in prison
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15 September, 2021

Man linked to $1.3B North Korean BTC hacks gets 11 years in prison

Ghaleb Alaumary is accused of having helped North Korean hackers who made off with $1.3 billion targeting banks and digital...
Michael Ackerman faces 20 years in jail after pleading guilty to $37M BTC scam
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13 September, 2021

Michael Ackerman faces 20 years in jail after pleading guilty to $37M BTC scam

Ackerman is accused of luring investors with promises of 15% monthly returns on BTC trading, attracting over $37 million and...
AriseCoin CEO involved in $4M digital currency scam sentenced to 5 years in jail
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27 August, 2021

AriseCoin CEO involved in $4M digital currency scam sentenced to 5 years in jail

AriseCoin is accused of dupin g investors into believing it was the world’s first decentralized banking platform and that it...
Alchemy Coin CEO sentenced to 7 years for $7M COVID relief and ICO scams
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13 August, 2021

Alchemy Coin CEO sentenced to 7 years for $7M COVID relief and ICO scams

Justin Cheng, who is charged with defrauding the U.S. government with over $7 million in a well-orchestrated COVID relief scam,...
DROP token creators plead guilty to $1.8M ICO scam, settle with SEC
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8 July, 2021

DROP token creators plead guilty to $1.8M ICO scam, settle with SEC

The two raised $1.9 million by selling over 600 million native tokens, all while issuing false statements, presenting fake profitability...
US Department of Justice seeking to hire digital currency trial lawyer
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30 June, 2021

US Department of Justice seeking to hire digital currency trial lawyer

In its job post, the department outlined that the successful applicant will serve as an expert on digital currencies and...
New Orleans man faces 5 years in prison over unlicensed BTC business
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30 June, 2021

New Orleans man faces 5 years in prison over unlicensed BTC business

Michael Yusko, of New Orleans, is accused of selling BTC and ETH to his customers via his five companies, all...