
Ponzi Scheme
OneCoin update: Ruja Ignatova and associate default on $4B fraud suit
OneCoin’s fugitive founder Ruja Ignatova and financier Gilbert Armenta were found by a judge to be in default of the...
Argyle Coin founder escapes $4.5M penalty in digital currency fraud
Jose Angel Aman was sentenced in December 2020 to seven years in jail, in addition to paying $23 million in...
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...
South African watchdog warns against growing digital currency scams
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority said it’s receiving a large number of complaints from South African investors who have lost...
Chile: Court orders banks to open accounts for digital currency exchange
The Free Competition Defense Court has ordered Banco Itaú and BancoEstado to open account services for local digital currency exchange...
Class-action lawyer against $1B Arbistar scam calls for forceful legal action
A lawyer representing plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit against an alleged billion-dollar digital currency scam is calling for forceful action...