Department of Justice

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of charges; DCG’s Barry Silbert on the ropes
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10 May, 2023

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of charges; DCG’s Barry Silbert on the ropes

Sam Bankman-Fried appears to concede that charges of fraud and money laundering filed against him have merit as his attorneys...
SPAC ex-CFO gets 3 years in prison over $5M stolen for meme stocks, digital assets trading
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1 May, 2023

SPAC ex-CFO gets 3 years in prison over $5M stolen for meme stocks, digital assets trading

Cooper Morgenthau is charged with stealing from two SPACs and falsified financial documents, using the money to trade meme stocks...
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...
US: Reginald Fowler faces 7 years in prison over crypto shadow banking activities
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20 April, 2023

US: Reginald Fowler faces 7 years in prison over crypto shadow banking activities

Reginald Fowler, who ran Crypto Capital Corp, is to be sentenced on April 20 and the DOJ is pushing for...
Man sentenced for decade-old 50K+ Bitcoin theft from Silk Road
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17 April, 2023

Man sentenced for decade-old 50K+ Bitcoin theft from Silk Road

James Zhong received a one-year and one-day prison sentence in connection with his decade-old offense from the Southern District of...
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