
Ponzi Scheme
BitConnect frontman banned from financial services in Australia
John Bigatton has been described as a “born salesman,” and is the subject of investigation by the Australian regulator since...
CFTC seeking $572M from BTC scam Control-Finance
The U.S. regulator is seeking over $572 million from the operator of BTC scam Control-Finance in restitution and penalty.
Potential legal crackdown is coming for DeFi token Ponzi
The total value locked in DeFi platforms has exceeded $6 billion and has opened a can of worms for the...
US charges 5 with running AirBit Club block reward mining Ponzi scheme
The suspects reportedly operated AirBit Club, a scam that allegedly defrauded its investors of over $20 million.
US authorities seize $6.5M in Banana Fund Ponzi scam
Federal investigators found Banana Fund had been siphoning off investor funds to finance the administrator’s digital currency speculation.
PlusToken key execs among 109 arrested in China
27 individuals who played a major role and 82 key members of the PlusToken Ponzi Scheme have been arrested, bringing...