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Blockchain Intelligence Group’s William Callahan talks tools for more lawful blockchain industry at CoinGeek New York
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5 October, 2021

Blockchain Intelligence Group’s William Callahan talks tools for more lawful blockchain industry at CoinGeek New York

A former special agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration, William Callahan and the Blockchain Intelligence Group have thought a lot...
Brazil to adopt tougher penalties for digital currency money launderers
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5 October, 2021

Brazil to adopt tougher penalties for digital currency money launderers

Brazil will raise the penalty for laundering through digital currencies to two-thirds of laundered money and prison sentence to 16...
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...
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...
Taiwan police arrest 14 over alleged Ethereum investment scam
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11 September, 2021

Taiwan police arrest 14 over alleged Ethereum investment scam

The suspects were accused of using misleading information and photos of beautiful women to lure mostly older and retired men...
OneCoin scam: Seychelles asked to probe transfer of $10B in BTC
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10 September, 2021

OneCoin scam: Seychelles asked to probe transfer of $10B in BTC

A British lawyer has filed a request for Seychelles authorities to probe transactions related to 230,000 BTC that have been...
SEC latest investor warning targets digital currency scams and ICOs
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10 September, 2021

SEC latest investor warning targets digital currency scams and ICOs

In its warning note, the SEC said that investors should understand the full extent of the risks involved and look...
Hacker returns over $330K after selling fake Banksy NFT to investor
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3 September, 2021

Hacker returns over $330K after selling fake Banksy NFT to investor

A British NFT collector is thanking his lucky stars after a hacker returned £244,000 they stole by selling him a...
SEC charges BitConnect founder with $2B scam as promoter pleads guilty
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3 September, 2021

SEC charges BitConnect founder with $2B scam as promoter pleads guilty

The securities regulator has levied a new action against BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani and the lead U.S. promoter after they...
Digital currency scams are ‘flavor of the year’: SEC official
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30 August, 2021

Digital currency scams are ‘flavor of the year’: SEC official

The assistant regional director of the SEC’s Atlanta office pointed out that digital currencies are now the “in thing” and...
Brazilian police seize record $29M in alleged digital currency investment scam
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28 August, 2021

Brazilian police seize record $29M in alleged digital currency investment scam

The $29 million was seized from a BTC consultancy in Rio de Janeiro and the founder arrested, alleging that he...
Google takes down 8 fake digital currency mining apps, but 100+ still online
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26 August, 2021

Google takes down 8 fake digital currency mining apps, but 100+ still online

Trend Micro discovered the eight fake apps in its study and alerted Google to take them down, but it says...