
Fraud
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3 January, 2021
Class action alleges Coinbase acted unlawfully and fraudulently in listing XRP
A Coinbase user has initiated a class action suit against the cryptocurrency exchange, seeking recovery for customers who paid commissions...
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30 December, 2020
Virgil Capital assets freeze over alleged digital currency fraud
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained an emergency asset freeze against Virgil Capital LLC for allegedly defrauding investors...
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26 December, 2020
US man faces 40 years in jail over BTC romance and lottery scams
Austin Nedved operated his business from 2017 to 2019, aiding romance and lottery scammers to defraud unsuspecting victims, federal authorities...
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24 December, 2020
OneCoin marketing chief in plea talks with US prosecutors
Karl Sebastian Greenwood faces charges of money laundering and securities fraud, in connection with his alleged role in the cryptocurrency...
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18 December, 2020
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 25: Argyle Coin founder, European Commission blockchain procurement, HandCash Connect
Argyle Coin founder is facing jail time over fraud, the European Commission opens bids for blockchain pre-commercial procurement, and HandCash...
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17 December, 2020
Centra Tech: Founder of celeb-hyped ICO gets jail time
Robert Farkas, the founder of Centra Tech, will also have to forfeit $347,000 he gained from his fraudulent operation.