United States

US man charged with aiding in BTC laundering, overlooking human trafficking
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12 March, 2020

US man charged with aiding in BTC laundering, overlooking human trafficking

Kenneth Rhule faces eight charges from U.S. Homeland Security for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, among others.
Former Riot Blockchain chief settles penny stock case with SEC
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12 March, 2020

Former Riot Blockchain chief settles penny stock case with SEC

John O’Rourke III has reached agreement with the U.S. SEC over an alleged pump and dump scheme involving penny stocks.
Telegram spots legal ‘lifeline’ precedent in SEC securities case
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11 March, 2020

Telegram spots legal ‘lifeline’ precedent in SEC securities case

A recent case undermined the arguments supporting the SEC’s injunction, allegedly preventing Twetch from issuing further tokens.
Digitex exchange flouts regulations in hopes it won’t be noticed
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9 March, 2020

Digitex exchange flouts regulations in hopes it won’t be noticed

Digitex's show of defiance against international financial laws may be bold, but the conditions that allowed many platforms to fly...
Canaan Creative faces class-action lawsuit in US
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7 March, 2020

Canaan Creative faces class-action lawsuit in US

An investor has launched a lawsuit against Canaan, arguing that it lied to regulators and investors about its operations and...
Pair linked to crypto Ponzi scheme in US pleads not guilty
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7 March, 2020

Pair linked to crypto Ponzi scheme in US pleads not guilty

John Caruso and Zachary Salter have been accused of running a crypto scam responsible for defrauding some $9 million from...
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