Fraud

SEC latest investor warning targets digital currency scams and ICOs
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10 September, 2021

SEC latest investor warning targets digital currency scams and ICOs

In its warning note, the SEC said that investors should understand the full extent of the risks involved and look...
SEC charges BitConnect founder with $2B scam as promoter pleads guilty
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3 September, 2021

SEC charges BitConnect founder with $2B scam as promoter pleads guilty

The securities regulator has levied a new action against BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani and the lead U.S. promoter after they...
Former Manchester United star Anderson charged in digital currency fraud probe
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28 August, 2021

Former Manchester United star Anderson charged in digital currency fraud probe

The retired soccer star was identified as one of eight suspects involved in a money laundering operation thought to have...
Tether links to questionable ‘market makers’ yet another cause for concern
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25 August, 2021

Tether links to questionable ‘market makers’ yet another cause for concern

The fact that billions in fresh capital allegedly continue to pour into Tether’s coffers despite the looming threat of more...
Monero’s Riccardo Spagni denied bail in fraud case
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25 August, 2021

Monero’s Riccardo Spagni denied bail in fraud case

Spagni has not been convicted of anything yet, but he stands accused of defrauding his former employer, Cape Cookies, out...
$100M BTC Ponzi scheme Finiko founder arrested in Russia
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20 August, 2021

$100M BTC Ponzi scheme Finiko founder arrested in Russia

Moscow police arrested Kirill Doronin on charges of allegedly defrauding $100 million from his investors, although some reports purport the...
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