2024-6-1 17:18 |
Crypto influencer and investor EljaBoom poses with 'friend' CZ, the former Binance chief. Zhao started his prison sentence in a low-security federal prison in California. origin »
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Binance founder, aged 42, will be wealthiest prisoner in history of US penitentiary system
2024-6-1 14:39 | |
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Changpeng Zhao, former CEO of Binance, began a four-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to enabling money laundering at his exchange. His sentence was shorter than the three years prosecutors sought, and he also agreed to pay a $50 million fine.
2024-6-1 13:37 | |
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The location of the new prison is undisclosed as of early Thursday, but is thought to be in California, WSJ said. He is likely to be placed in a medium-security prison.
2024-5-23 09:10 | |
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Having served two years in prison in France, accused BTC-e mastermind Alexander Vinnik has now been extradited to the U.S. to face multiple charges in California.
2022-8-6 11:05 | |
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Two Orange County, California men were sentenced to prison on Monday for operating a cryptocurrency scam that swindled over 2,000 investors out of a collective $1.9 million, according to the Department of Justice.
2022-8-2 00:16 | |
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A woman from East Hollywood, California, has been convicted of robbery relating to peer-to-peer Bitcoin trades. Precious Lanay Fitzgerald was one of two involved in the incidents that awarded the pair the moniker ‘Discount Bitcoin Bandits’.
2019-11-9 22:00 | |
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A 29-year-old man from Singapore faces 34 years in prison after allegedly stealing Amazon AWS and Google Cloud computing power and services to mine crypto. Stole Victims’ Information to Mine Crypto Ho Jun Jia also known as Matthew Ho was taken into the custody of the Singapore Police Force on September 26 after being charged under a 14-count indictment.
2019-10-11 18:00 | |
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A US man who sold narcotics on the dark web in exchange for Bitcoin has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. Tyler Reeves, who sold the drugs under the moniker “Platinum45,” was sentenced on Monday by by United States District Judge James V.
2019-6-13 12:34 | |
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Anthony J. Battaglia, a United States federal judge for the Southern District of California has sentenced Morgan Rockcoons, a Las Vegas, Nevada resident to nearly two years in prison for wire fraud and running an unlicensed money transmitting business, according to a press release on May 28, 2019.
2019-5-30 09:00 | |
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Joel Ortiz, a 21-year student at the University of Massachusetts Boston, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by Judge Edward Lee of the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Ortiz was convicted of stealing $7.
2019-4-25 13:59 | |
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Jacob Burrell-Campos (pictured), a 22 year old coder at Edge Wallet (former Airbitz) from California, has been sentenced to two years in prison by U.S. District Judge Marilyn L. Huff for... The post Cryptonian Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Selling $750,000 Bitcoin appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-4-9 16:42 | |
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A California court case involving a LocalBitcoins trader has ended in a two-year jail sentence
2019-4-9 11:51 | |
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In the past two years, countless investors have lost hundreds of millions of dollars to crypto-related scams, unfortunately so. In San Diego, California, one such perpetrator faces 25 years in prison for his crime.
2019-3-10 13:10 | |
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According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States.
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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A bitcoin trader from California has pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmission business and now faces up to five years in prison.
2018-10-30 12:00 | |
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This week in Southern California a Los Angeles woman who called herself the ‘Bitcoin Maven’ will be sentenced this Monday after pleading guilty for illegal money transmission. According to law enforcement, the woman made close to $300,000 USD annually by selling BTC on the peer-to-peer exchange Localbitcoins.
2018-6-12 01:20 | |
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BNB price is gaining momentum, supported by the recent pardon of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao and broader recovery across the crypto market. BNB is trading around $1,125 at press time, up 2.54% in the past 24 hours and 7.79% over…
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao confirmed in an Oct. 23 post on X that he has received a pardon from US President Donald Trump. He said: “Deeply grateful for today’s pardon and to President Trump for upholding America’s commitment to fairness, innovation, and justice.
Japan’s largest mobile payments platform PayPay has acquired a 40% stake in Binance Japan to jointly develop integrated digital asset services and improve access to Web3 finance across the country.
BNB Chain saw record activity with 51.6 million monthly addresses alongside rising revenue over the past month. BNB hit $1,000 as Zhao outlined plans for a $1 billion Treasury Company, fueling rumors about his return to Binance. BNB Chain, the…
YZi Labs invested in USD.AI, which enables AI firms to secure loans with their GPUs as collateral.
Binance didn’t ditch XRP throughout its legal drama with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission. That’s according to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao who clarified on X that while many U.
Former Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao is cheering the growing institutional spotlight on BNB as more firms move to tap the token as a reserve asset. In a July 24 X post, Zhao praised China-based Labs cryptocurrency-mining chip designer…