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Australia proposes scam code to curb fraud in banking, ‘crypto’
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5 December, 2023

Australia proposes scam code to curb fraud in banking, ‘crypto’

As part of the Scams Awareness Week this year, the Aussie Treasury proposed new codes for scams and assigned more...
GSB Group draws ire of Texas, California over failed $175M metaverse fundraising scam
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27 November, 2023

GSB Group draws ire of Texas, California over failed $175M metaverse fundraising scam

GSB Group operated several companies, all of which solicited investment for stakes in a Dubai skyscraper and a metaverse, hiring...
Korvio Coin $300M ‘crypto’ scam names 4 cops among 8 arrested in India
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9 November, 2023

Korvio Coin $300M ‘crypto’ scam names 4 cops among 8 arrested in India

The scam started in 2018 and lured people to purchase Korvio coins, with over 1,000 cops among the 100,000 victims;...
SafeMoon charged in $5.7 billion ‘crypto’ scam
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2 November, 2023

SafeMoon charged in $5.7 billion ‘crypto’ scam

The U.S. securities regulator accused the three SafeMoon executives of perpetrating a scam in which they withdrew $200 million to...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial is going about as well as expected
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23 October, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial is going about as well as expected

The prosecution may wind up its case when Sam Bankman-Fried's trial resumes on October 26, after which SBF’s team will...
‘Crypto’ CEO faces 5 years in prison over cherry-picking scheme
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16 October, 2023

‘Crypto’ CEO faces 5 years in prison over cherry-picking scheme

Peter Kambolin would make trades using customer funds and then pick which accounts to assign the profits and losses, ensuring...
Hong Kong: SFC, police form ‘crypto’ taskforce as JPEX converts to DAO
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7 October, 2023

Hong Kong: SFC, police form ‘crypto’ taskforce as JPEX converts to DAO

The new working group will facilitate information sharing between the two on exchange breaches; meanwhile, JPEX converted user funds to...
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...
Alex Mashinsky trial set for September 2024 as Celsius proposes customer refunds by year-end
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5 October, 2023

Alex Mashinsky trial set for September 2024 as Celsius proposes customer refunds by year-end

Lawyers of Alex Mashinsky hinted they would argue digital assets are not securities amid a proposed plan to revive Celsius...
IcomTech mining scam CEO pleads guilty to fraud, faces 20 years in prison
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4 October, 2023

IcomTech mining scam CEO pleads guilty to fraud, faces 20 years in prison

Marco Ochoa ran IcomTech, luring investors with promises of guaranteed profits from ‘crypto’ trading and mining, but spent the money...
Mosaic Exchange charged over scam promising 60% monthly profits
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3 October, 2023

Mosaic Exchange charged over scam promising 60% monthly profits

Mosaic Exchange claimed to hold tens of millions of dollars in assets and that its algorithm was 82% accurate and...
Hong Kong, Macau authorities arrest more JPEX scam suspects
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2 October, 2023

Hong Kong, Macau authorities arrest more JPEX scam suspects

Police in Hong Kong and Macau announced four more arrests stemming from the apparent rug-pull by the Dubai-based JPEX, which...