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Lawyers increase pressure for QuadrigaCX CEO
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30 January, 2020

Lawyers increase pressure for QuadrigaCX CEO

Miller Thomson has written to query whether the body QuadrigaCX founder Gerard Cotten would be exhumed as part of investigation.
OneCoin crypto scheme allegedly used fake reviews to deceive investors
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30 January, 2020

OneCoin crypto scheme allegedly used fake reviews to deceive investors

OneCoin appears to have relied on so-called “astroturfing,” using fake or inauthentic accounts to post positive reviews.
Fraudsters claim to sell Libra ICO tokens in latest Twitter scam
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30 January, 2020

Fraudsters claim to sell Libra ICO tokens in latest Twitter scam

The latest scam has some fraudsters posing as the official Libra ICO platform, despite the fact that FB has already...
Bitfinex ordered to freeze crypto linked to ransomware attack
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29 January, 2020

Bitfinex ordered to freeze crypto linked to ransomware attack

A court in the U.K. ordered Bitfinex to seize the tokens following an extortion scam which saw the victim paying...
Opporty on SEC lawsuit: If we fail it will affect the entire industry
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29 January, 2020

Opporty on SEC lawsuit: If we fail it will affect the entire industry

The blockchain marketplace is facing a lawsuit by the SEC over allegations it offered a fraudulent ICO.
LocalBitcoins closing trader accounts without warning
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29 January, 2020

LocalBitcoins closing trader accounts without warning

The closures have so far been isolated to LocalBitcoins accounts in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.