Crypto Crime Cartel

Former BitMEX exec Greg Dwyer pleads guilty to BSA violation
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12 August, 2022

Former BitMEX exec Greg Dwyer pleads guilty to BSA violation

Greg Dwyer pleaded innocent at first and vowed to fight the charges, but having seen that the three BitMEX founders...
Coinbase shareholder sues company over ‘gross mismanagement’
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10 August, 2022

Coinbase shareholder sues company over ‘gross mismanagement’

In a suit filed in Delaware on August 4, Donald Kocher accused former and current Coinbase officers of "breaches of...
Solana’s DeFi ecosystem was totally fake—This is why identity matters
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10 August, 2022

Solana’s DeFi ecosystem was totally fake—This is why identity matters

Coindesk recently published a report on how two brothers used multiple pseudonymous accounts to fake a DeFi ecosystem on Solana—showing...
US Treasury sanctions Tornado Cash mixer
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10 August, 2022

US Treasury sanctions Tornado Cash mixer

Tornado Cash is a digital currency mixer that obfuscates transaction history by combining ETH deposits from many users into one...
Coinbase loses $1.1 billion, stock compensation gravy train rides on
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10 August, 2022

Coinbase loses $1.1 billion, stock compensation gravy train rides on

Coinbase lost over $1 billion in the second quarter while warning investors that the digital currency exchange expects this current...
US secures extradition of BTC-e exchange founder Alexander Vinnik from Greece: report
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10 August, 2022

US secures extradition of BTC-e exchange founder Alexander Vinnik from Greece: report

Alexander Vinnik operated BTC-e exchange from 2011 to 2017, transacting over $4 billion worth of BTC, which U.S. prosecutors allege...