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fraud

CipherTrace: $1.36B in digital currency stolen in 2020
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5 June, 2020

CipherTrace: $1.36B in digital currency stolen in 2020

The blockchain analytics firm takes a look at data related to digital currency crime and money laundering from January to...
FinCEN finds strong correlation between COVID-19 and digital currency scams
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16 May, 2020

FinCEN finds strong correlation between COVID-19 and digital currency scams

According to FINCEN, there have been over 70,000 cases of digital currency-related fraud reported to their agency since 2013.
Digital currency scams on the rise in New Zealand
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14 May, 2020

Digital currency scams on the rise in New Zealand

Scammers have been keen to target the Pacific communities in New Zealand, according to the Financial Markets Authority.
People’s Bank of China warns against blockchain investment scams
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14 May, 2020

People’s Bank of China warns against blockchain investment scams

Dubbed a “cheat sheet” for investors, the warning looks at common frauds including regular securities and pensions, virtual currencies and...
Philippines SEC pinpoints 5 digital currency ‘get rich quick’ schemes
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8 May, 2020

Philippines SEC pinpoints 5 digital currency ‘get rich quick’ schemes

The regulator said the illegal investment schemes were promising unfeasibly high rates of return to investors willing to stump up...
CFTC charges 3 accused of pocketing $15M via investment scams
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8 May, 2020

CFTC charges 3 accused of pocketing $15M via investment scams

Digital Platinum and All In Publishing defrauded investors through a variety of false advertising campaigns, according to the regulator.
Digital currency management firm Iterative Capital accused of fraud
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29 April, 2020

Digital currency management firm Iterative Capital accused of fraud

The company faces a lawsuit for misappropriating investment funds for personal expenses.
Blockvest founder might be headed straight to jail
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22 April, 2020

Blockvest founder might be headed straight to jail

A judge determines that the amount of fraud and lies perpetrated by the blockchain-based asset manager are overwhelmingly impactful.
Russia not letting up in bid to bring Alexander Vinnik home
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18 April, 2020

Russia not letting up in bid to bring Alexander Vinnik home

Russia has requested the home detention of alleged fraudster Alexander Vinnik amid concerns over COVID-19.
Philippines flags ‘The Billion Coin’ scam promising to end world poverty
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16 April, 2020

Philippines flags ‘The Billion Coin’ scam promising to end world poverty

The unauthorized scheme is likely a form of pyramid scheme with promises of significant returns on investment in a matter...
Maker Foundation faces possible lawsuit over ‘Black Thursday’
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15 April, 2020

Maker Foundation faces possible lawsuit over ‘Black Thursday’

At least one investor is seeking over $28 million after the non-profit blockchain organization allegedly lied when it rolled out...
Bitcoin Evolution scam finds royal targets in Harry and Meghan
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13 April, 2020

Bitcoin Evolution scam finds royal targets in Harry and Meghan

A fake website touted by digital currency scammers is designed to fool unsuspecting investors into parting with their cash.