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Digital currency scammers compromise Twitter
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16 July, 2020

Digital currency scammers compromise Twitter

Several high profile Twitter accounts were compromised on July 15, and used to promote a digital currency scam.
US lobbyist linked to $5.6M AML Bitcoin scam pleads guilty to fraud
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16 July, 2020

US lobbyist linked to $5.6M AML Bitcoin scam pleads guilty to fraud

Jack Abramoff is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud as well as violating the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Digital currency scams explode in 2020, steal $24 million: report
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16 July, 2020

Digital currency scams explode in 2020, steal $24 million: report

Digital currency scams have exploded in 2020, stealing $24 million, more than they had stolen in the past three years....
Centra Tech ICO scam co-founder pleads guilty
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15 July, 2020

Centra Tech ICO scam co-founder pleads guilty

The third cofounder of $32 million digital currency scam Centra Tech has changed his plea and is set to plead...
Police in China seize $15M in fake digital currency scam bust
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13 July, 2020

Police in China seize $15M in fake digital currency scam bust

The authorities seized BTC, ETH and Tether (USDT) to the tune of $15 million, alongside a McLaren and a Ferrari.
Romanian programmer pleads guilty in $722M BitClub Ponzi scam
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11 July, 2020

Romanian programmer pleads guilty in $722M BitClub Ponzi scam

A Romanian programmer arrested in Germany has entered a guilty plea for his role in the BitClub Network Ponzi scheme...
Texas shuts down fraudulent South Africa BTC trading pool
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10 July, 2020

Texas shuts down fraudulent South Africa BTC trading pool

The Texas securities regulator has issued an emergency order stopping a South African BTC and forex trading pool that has...
OneCoin ringleader US sentencing pushed back
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9 July, 2020

OneCoin ringleader US sentencing pushed back

Konstantin Ignatov is facing a maximum prison sentence of 90 years, but the court deferred sentencing without imposing a future...
South Africa $16M digital currency scam founder declares bankruptcy
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8 July, 2020

South Africa $16M digital currency scam founder declares bankruptcy

The founder of VaultAge Solutions, a South African digital currency scam that stole $16 million from at least 2,000 investors...
OneCoin promoter fined $72,000 in Singapore
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7 July, 2020

OneCoin promoter fined $72,000 in Singapore

A Singaporean man has been fined close to $72,000 for his role in promoting multi-billion OneCoin scam. His efforts led...
New BTC scam exposes data of 250,000 victims
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6 July, 2020

New BTC scam exposes data of 250,000 victims

Individuals across 20 countries were affected by this scam, but the U.K. and Australia were the two countries that were...
Promoting digital currency investment schemes illegal in Vietnam: official
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5 July, 2020

Promoting digital currency investment schemes illegal in Vietnam: official

Investing in digital currency remains illegal in Vietnam, and those who encourage people to invest in schemes are considered offenders.