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Las Vegas man faces up to 100 years in jail for $45M digital currency fraud
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23 May, 2023

Las Vegas man faces up to 100 years in jail for $45M digital currency fraud

Prosecutors from the US Department of Justice disclosed that Las Vegas resident Bryan Lee promoted CoinDeal as an investment mechanism...
French man who bought luxury car with BTC convicted in Morocco
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15 May, 2023

French man who bought luxury car with BTC convicted in Morocco

The Moroccan trial court handed down an 18-month prison sentence on 21-year-old French citizen Thomas Clausi and a steep fine...
UK government bans cold calls for digital asset sales
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5 May, 2023

UK government bans cold calls for digital asset sales

On May 3, the U.K. government announced a blanket ban on cold calls selling financial products, including digital assets, which...
Phishing scam via Google search ads stole over $4M from users
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3 May, 2023

Phishing scam via Google search ads stole over $4M from users

The bad actors allegedly pay for Google ads to rank first on search results for several keywords that urge users...
Mirror Trading boss fined over $3B in US over unlawful crypto Ponzi scheme
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2 May, 2023

Mirror Trading boss fined over $3B in US over unlawful crypto Ponzi scheme

South African national Steynberg was charged with the offense of operating a multi-level marketing scheme, which stole over 29,421 BTC...
Miami $4M ‘crypto’ refund scam leader pleads guilty to wire fraud
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29 April, 2023

Miami $4M ‘crypto’ refund scam leader pleads guilty to wire fraud

Esteban Cabrera Da Corte, the man behind the Miami-based syndicate operating a refund scheme, entered a guilty plea that would...
DOJ charges 5 over digital currency price manipulation using bots
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27 April, 2023

DOJ charges 5 over digital currency price manipulation using bots

If found guilty, Kane, Wolvaardt, and Hampton will face five years in prison for conspiracy to commit securities price manipulation...
Thodex exchange founder extradited to Turkey, faces criminal charges
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25 April, 2023

Thodex exchange founder extradited to Turkey, faces criminal charges

If convicted by Turkish courts, Faruk Fatih Ozer, CEO of defunct Thodex exchange, could face over 10 years in prison...
Australians lost $150M to digital assets scams in 2022
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19 April, 2023

Australians lost $150M to digital assets scams in 2022

A recent report by the ACCC revealed that scammers swindled $2.1 billion in 2022—a new record—with investment scams accounting for...
AI progresses in digital asset space as regulators play catch up
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18 April, 2023

AI progresses in digital asset space as regulators play catch up

With the correct and legal approach, AI can help make the digital currency industry more secure, efficient, and transparent, creating...
Former Deutsche Bank associate hit with criminal and civil charges over digital asset fraud
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12 April, 2023

Former Deutsche Bank associate hit with criminal and civil charges over digital asset fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice charged Rashawn Russell with wire fraud, while the CFTC filed a civil enforcement action against...
Sri Lanka: Sports Chain execs face criminal charges over alleged pyramiding scheme
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12 April, 2023

Sri Lanka: Sports Chain execs face criminal charges over alleged pyramiding scheme

The walls are caving in for the executives of Sri Lankan investment platform Sports Chain as authorities fight to have...