
Fraud
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27 April, 2021
Alchemy Coin ICO fraudster faces 80 years in prison over $7M COVID relief scam
Justin Cheng has pleaded guilty to charges of defrauding the U.S. government of over $7 million through the COVID-19 relief...
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13 April, 2021
Crypto Capital: Reginald Fowler hires new lawyer after failing to pay old reps
Reginald Fowler will now be represented in court by Edward Sapone after his former legal team withdrew from his case...
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9 April, 2021
Singapore regulator warns against digital currency scams following PM name fraud
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has issued a warning following a scam that saw Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong embroiled...
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30 March, 2021
US court orders UK man behind Control-Finance scam to pay $572M
Benjamin Reynolds, the founder of Control-Finance, is accused of misleading investors to believe he would invest their BTC, which authorities...
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29 March, 2021
DoJ charges Instagram personality in $2.5M digital currency fraud
Jegara Igbara, also known as Jay Mazini, is accused of inducing his victims to send him BTC but failed to...
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27 March, 2021
Digital currency fraud in Canada up 400%, police say
Digital currency scams have varied over the years, ranging from those targeting victims’ greed such as “double-your-money” scams to those...