
Scam
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24 March, 2022
Founder of fake UN affiliate convicted of digital currency scam
Asa Saint Clair founded the World Sports Alliance, which he claimed was a close affiliate of the United Nations, and...
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22 March, 2022
Australian consumer watchdog takes legal action against Meta over scam ads
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission alleges Meta either knew the ads were misleading or assisted the scammers in attracting...
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19 March, 2022
Shanghai police bust $16M digital currency pyramid scheme
A digital asset pyramid scheme that allegedly defrauded over RMB 100 million from 60,000 Chinese investors has been busted by...
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14 March, 2022
US feds arrest 4 suspects in $44M BTC Ponzi schemes
The CFTC and DOJ charged the four with defrauding investors through Empowercoin, Ecoinplus, and JetCoin, which were described as digital...
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10 March, 2022
Ormeus Coin: Siblings face charges over $124M digital currency fraud
Federal authorities said the two siblings marketed Ormeus Coin through roadshows and YouTube videos, falsely claiming to be backed by...
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9 March, 2022
As many as 300 digital asset firms probed in 2021 amid surge in scams: UK regulator
The Financial Conduct Authority opened investigation into 300 digital asset firms and stopped 1 in 4 companies from joining the...