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Ponzi scheme

PH central bank cautions public on AI-driven digital scams, denies endorsement of ‘Tesler Code’ investment
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18 July, 2024

PH central bank cautions public on AI-driven digital scams, denies endorsement of ‘Tesler Code’ investment

In response to false claims circulating online, the Philippine central bank has clarified that Governor Eli Remolona, Jr. does not...
What do Celsius Network, Paxful, Tether and Northern Data have in common?
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10 July, 2024

What do Celsius Network, Paxful, Tether and Northern Data have in common?

One of Celsius's bankruptcy casualties involved the Paxful digital wallet, and several months after Celsius blew up, Tether made a...
Dealings in digital assets not illegal under Indian law, High Court rules
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25 June, 2024

Dealings in digital assets not illegal under Indian law, High Court rules

While India moves to regulate the digital asset space, a High Court ruled that digital currencies are not qualified as...
Digital asset space taking fire from multiple sources in UK
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21 May, 2024

Digital asset space taking fire from multiple sources in UK

Most of U.K. digital asset firms were shut down for promoting a Ponzi scheme, while a top financial regulator told...
A nonproductive blockchain can’t solve the fiat problem
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24 April, 2024

A nonproductive blockchain can’t solve the fiat problem

A blockchain with unbounded scaling and offers low-cost transaction is the key to addressing the problem with today's fiat, but...
HyperVerse scam founder Xue ‘Sam’ Lee hit with criminal, civil fraud charges
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31 January, 2024

HyperVerse scam founder Xue ‘Sam’ Lee hit with criminal, civil fraud charges

The charges against Xue 'Sam' Lee, accusing him of orchestrating the scheme that took $1.89 billion from its 'investors' between...
HyperVerse scam promoter ‘Bitcoin Rodney’ arrested after fake CEO exposed
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10 January, 2024

HyperVerse scam promoter ‘Bitcoin Rodney’ arrested after fake CEO exposed

The collapse of HyperVerse, which came after the implosion of its Ponzi family in recent years, led to the arrest...
AirBit Club lawyer, promoters sentenced to prison over $100M digital asset scam
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5 October, 2023

AirBit Club lawyer, promoters sentenced to prison over $100M digital asset scam

The two promoters got five and one year behind bars, respectively, while lawyer Scott Hughes, who laundered the proceeds for...
AirBit Club founder gets 12 years in prison over $100M ‘crypto’ mining Ponzi scheme
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30 September, 2023

AirBit Club founder gets 12 years in prison over $100M ‘crypto’ mining Ponzi scheme

AirBit Club lured investors with promises of guaranteed profits from BTC mining and trading, but the money went to lavish...
Celsius creditors approve restructuring, but SEC balks at Coinbase’s role
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27 September, 2023

Celsius creditors approve restructuring, but SEC balks at Coinbase’s role

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York was informed that Celsius's rank-and-file creditors had voted in...
Celsius Network victims could see funds before end of 2023: WSJ
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25 July, 2023

Celsius Network victims could see funds before end of 2023: WSJ

Approval for the settlements will see court on August 10, paving the way for 30K claims worth $78 billion to...
$11.5B lost to pyramid schemes, hacks and exploits in 2022: report
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6 July, 2023

$11.5B lost to pyramid schemes, hacks and exploits in 2022: report

TRM Labs reports that a further $1.5 billion worth of digital assets was used in darknet markets, as TRON held...