
Scam
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2 April, 2021
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...
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2 April, 2021
Montana regulator issues cease and desist order against Forsage scam
Headed by Lado Okhotnikov, the Philippines-based Forsage allegedly targeted unsuspecting victims who were lured with promises of zero-risk investment, authorities...
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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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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...
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19 March, 2021
Texas securities regulator intervenes to stop another digital currency scam
Delta Crypt has already been the subject of warnings from regulators, who claim the scheme has been “illegally offering securities...
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19 March, 2021
Turkey tech chief no longer negative towards ‘risky’ digital currencies
Minister for Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank says he has warmed up to digital currencies, which he described as “effective...