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Shanghai Police Question OKEx Founder Star Xu over Alleged Investment Fraud
The founder of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has been taken into custody by Shanghai police officials after allegedly being involved in a fraudulent scheme regarding the WFEE Coin, Sina Finance reported on September 11, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-12 17:00 | |
Bitconnect Is Officially Dead
“BITCONNEEEEECT” The famous words of the Carlos Matos, the mind behind the ‘brilliance’ of what was Bitconnect. Bitconnect is now cryptos most infamous pyramid scheme and was a hot topic for discussion after the hilarious ‘press conference’ earlier in the year. дальше »
2018-9-12 16:00 | |
OKEx Founder Released After Questioning in Connection With Suspected Coin Fraud
The founder of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx was detained for questioning on September 10, 2018, by Shanghai police to investigate a case of suspected digital currency fraud related to WFee coin. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:42 | |
OKEx Founder Star Xu Arrested by Shanghai Police Over Alleged Investment Fraud
The founder of cryptocurrency exchange OKex has been taken into custody by Shanghai police officials. Star Xu is allegedly involved in a fraudulent scheme regarding WFEE Coin. As Xu is a shareholder in this potentially fraudulent company, he is put through a round of questioning to get to the bottom of these rumors. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:07 | |
Riot Blockchain Replaces CEO Over $27 Million Pump and Dump Charges
Riot Blockchain, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT), a company officially focused on cryptocurrency mining and the development of an exchange, has swiftly replaced its CEO after the SEC charged him in connection to a fraudulent $27 million pump an dump scheme. дальше »
2018-9-11 19:45 | |
ShapeShift Ends Anonymity With Announcement of Mandatory KYC Data Collection
Instant cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift. io has become the latest cryptocurrency entity to succumb to user data collection as part of a major overhaul to its services. CEO Voorhees: It ‘Sucks’ In a blog post on September 4, CEO Erik Voorhees stated that all ShapeShift users would ultimately face “mandatory” know-your-customer (KYC) requirements in order to exchange cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-5 18:00 | |
ABCC Exchange introduces community voting for listing new crypto tokens
Cryptocurrency exchange ABCC, which currently features dozens of high-quality crypto assets has now announced it is rolling out a ‘Community Vote to List Scheme’ to provide users with a more diversified selection of digital. дальше »
2018-9-3 01:50 | |
New SEC Investment Plans For Private Deals Could be Cryptocurrency Catalyst into Mainstream Adoption
SEC Creating an Investment Plan Blueprint for Crypto? The SEC has not been very friendly toward crypto, but the tide may be shifting. There are reports indicating that the SEC is planning to create an investment scheme for investment companies and small investors and as a result, it may lead to new developments in the […] дальше »
2018-8-31 22:32 | |
Charlie Lee’s Litecoin ‘Ponzi Scheme’ Called Out by Silverbug YouTuber
Popular silverbug and Golden State Mint head TruthNeverTold recently took to his YouTube channel to once again call out the cryptocurrency market as little more than a Ponzi scheme. Specifically, he claims that Litecoin and its founder, Charlie Lee, are prime examples of duping unsuspecting investors. дальше »
2018-8-26 13:00 | |
Self-Proclaimed Pyramid Scheme FOMO3D Pays Out $2.8M In Ethereum (ETH)
Meet The Self-Proclaimed Ponzi Scheme and Exit Scam The cryptocurrency market has its fair share of shady schemes — think Bitconnect or any of the multitude of exit scams that have occurred in the past few years. дальше »
2018-8-25 23:08 | |
Cryptocurrency Users Won’t Be Paying Their Bail With Altcoins Anytime Soon
Cryptocurrencies have many use cases. Unfortunately for Martin Marsich, paying bail is not one of them. The FBI rejected his attempt to post bail with $750,000 worth of various altcoins, primarily because of the market volatility and price crash such a sell-off could trigger. дальше »
2018-8-22 19:00 | |
Edu Swarm Review: Legit Bitcoin Multiplier Scheme or Crypto MLM Scam?
Edu Swarm markets itself as the “future of learning & earning. ” The platform’s website visitors will notice that the platform educates about cryptocurrency, advertising and publishing, computer skills, card tickets, gun safety, health and fitness, and an array of other areas. дальше »
2018-8-21 20:32 | |
Bitconnect Exchange Kingpin Who ‘Lured Investors’ Arrested in India
Murkier details of the Bitconnect cryptocurrency scam have emerged as police have arrested the head of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange. [Note: This is a guest article submitted by Bhushan Akolkar] Bitconnect — A Pyramid Scheme of Scams Last Saturday, August 18, Indian authorities arrested Divyesh Darji, the Asian head of defunct cryptocurrency exchange, in a high-profile scam worth 880 billion Indian Rupees ($12. дальше »
2018-8-21 13:00 | |
Brains behind $2.4 Billion Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Arrested in Delhi
The man behind the Asian branch of the $2. 4 billion cryptocurrency scam operation Bitconnect has been arrested by police officers on August 18, 2018, from the Gujarat Criminal Investigation Department at Delhi Airport on his return to India. дальше »
2018-8-21 00:00 | |
Arrested BitConnect kingpin is connected to yet another cryptocurrency scam
Nearly eight months after BitConnect pulled one of the most iconic exit scams in cryptocurrency history, the authorities across the globe are still catching up with the crooks behind the pyramid scheme. дальше »
2018-8-20 14:19 | |
Was BitConnect India A Ponzi Scheme? The Police Sure Think So
BitConnect India is now at the centre of an investigation as authorities believe that the whole concept was ‘probably’ a Ponzi scheme, a scam that saw round $3 billion in investments before the ‘exchange’ closed down in January 2018. дальше »
2018-8-20 14:00 | |
She(256) Mentorship Program Aims to Help More Women Gain a Cryptocurrency Career
She(256) is a clever name for a novel scheme. The female-focused mentorship program is designed to support women entering the cryptocurrency space. In doing so, the program will enable students to benefit from the guidance of a crypto OG – a seasoned professional whose business and technical experience should prove invaluable. дальше »
2018-8-18 20:05 | |
Multi-Million Dollar Bitcoin Transfer to Suspected BitMEX Wallet Raises Manipulation Concerns
Controversy has begun on Twitter as approximately 18,000 Bitcoins (BTC) were recently transferred to a wallet suspected to be tied to popular cryptocurrency derivatives platform BitMEX. The large transfer, currently totaling $114 million in value, is leading some to think BitMEX might be involved in a suspected market manipulation scheme, CryptoGlobe reports. дальше »
2018-8-15 20:36 | |
Ex-Paypal CEO Labels Cryptocurrency ‘A Cult’ That’s ‘Headed Straight to Zero’
Today, PayPal CEO Bill Harris debuted on CNBC’s Fast Money where he provided a no holds barred lambast of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin is a “Cult” The world hasn’t heard much from Bill Harris since April 24th, when his inflammatory claims of Bitcoin being “the greatest scam in history” and “a colossal pump-and-dump scheme, the likes of which the world has never seen. дальше »
2018-8-15 15:00 | |
Thai Soap Opera Actor Scams Finnish Bitcoin Millionaire
According to the Bangkok Post, a Finnish Bitcoin millionaire, Aarni Otava Saarimaa, was scammed by a group of Thai people in 2017. Thailand’s Crime Suppression Division (CSD) noted that the Finnish man lost about 5,600 Bitcoins to the Thai gang through a fraudulent investment scheme. дальше »
2018-8-15 14:07 | |
Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority Bans Cryptocurrency Trading
Saudi Arabian lawmakers have published a declaration stating that all cryptocurrency trading within the kingdom is illegal. The standing committee responsible for the declaration labels cryptocurrency as a “get-rich” quick scheme and labels crypto investors as delusional. дальше »
2018-8-14 21:24 | |
AI Trade: Another Cryptocurrency Trading MLM Ponzi Scheme?
Another MLM Ponzi Scheme Revealed: AI Trade? With the steady downfall of the crypto market, many investors are yearning for ways to make up for the great losses incurred. Taking this to their advantage, firms have since been established, promising that a small investment in BTC or ETH, can result in significantly large return on […] дальше »
2018-8-13 20:45 | |
Turcoin: Turkey’s ‘National Cryptocurrency’ Is Alleged Ponzi Scheme
Turcoin, advertised as “the national cryptocurrency of Turkey” has been revealed as a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme as it collapsed in disgrace. Some 12,000 individual investors are thought to have been… The post Turcoin: Turkey’s ‘National Cryptocurrency’ Is Alleged Ponzi Scheme appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-8-13 18:29 | |
BitConnect is getting delisted from the last cryptocurrency exchange that still trades it
The final nail in BitConnect’s coffin will come September 10, when the last exchange to offer trading pairs in the controversial cryptocurrency will delist its worthless token, BCC. For the uninitiated – BitConnect was both a pyramid and Ponzi scheme masquerading as a cryptocurrency lending platform. дальше »
2018-8-10 15:53 | |
First Cryptocurrency bank of Australia to be built by the CEO of Finder
Australia is one of the foremost countries to accept blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, says recent reports. The latest addition to the bandwagon is Fred Schebesta, an Australian entrepreneur and Co-Founder of comparison website, Finder. дальше »
2018-8-8 01:57 | |
Bitcoin [BTC], Litecoin [LTC], Ethereum [ETH], Dash [DASH] to be accepted by Queensland government
On 4th August, the official Twitter handle of Dash posted that the government of Queensland, Australia is allegedly shaping a scheme to fit Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency payments into the system. This program could help cryptocurrencies see a wider adoption in Queensland. дальше »
2018-8-5 06:05 | |
Spilling energy demands are another US Run the Order of the Trapieror Moratorium Crypto Mining Forms
It is well known that crypto mining is energy-consuming process. Some of the U. S. states have taken measures against crypto miners as well. Recently, New York state created a new electricity rate scheme for cryptocurrency miners, who now pay more than average consumers. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:13 | |
Meet TaTaTu, a New Social Entertainment Platform That Pays Users in Crypto Tokens [For Watching Videos]
With a catchy name and what the company touts as the largest-ever cryptocurrency giveaway to date, the U. K. -based social entertainment platform TaTaTu seems to be aiming for one heck of a debut. дальше »
2018-7-29 17:19 | |
Singapore Airlines To Reward Customers With New Cryptocurrency Incentive Scheme
Singapore Airlines are one of the world’s most prolific airlines. Covering 64 destinations and carrying their passengers in great luxury, customer service is a key part of the Singapore Airlines business plan and indeed, so it should be. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:00 | |
What Is FOMO3D?
Even though the cryptocurrency world allows for a lot of innovation, its underpinning technology is often used for the oddest ventures. In the case of FOMO3D, it is a very interesting game, although it’s also clearly a “legitimate” pyramid scheme which will cause at least one individual to lose a lot of money. The FOMO3D […] дальше »
2018-7-24 20:00 | |
Bank of Canada Study Shows Blockchain Double Spending Is “Unrealistic”
Double spending is a fraudulent cash scheme where a single cryptocurrency token is used in more than one instance. This double spending problem has become an oft-repeated worry among the skeptic of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-24 17:58 | |
Ma Vie International Club: Legit Cryptocurrency ICO or Scam MLM?
Ma Vie International Club: ICO Lending Ponzi Scheme? Ma Vie International Club (not MaVie), is a platform that markets itself as an international investing club. However, there are several qualities that are causing concern about its validity and that suggest that the platform may be an ICO lending ponzi scheme, just without the ICO. At […] дальше »
2018-7-24 00:07 | |
Philippines Based LoyalCoin Is Using Cryptocurrency To Create The First Global Loyalty Scheme
Philippines-based LoyalCoin is aiming to create the world’s largest loyalty network where points from thousands of different brands are interchangeable – all thanks to cryptocurrency. Customers will be able to turn reward points from numerous brands into taxi rides, air miles, fast food treats and pretty much anything else they want. дальше »
2018-7-23 23:00 | |
Indian Bitcoin Ponzi Kingpin Amit Bhardwaj, Offers Compensation To Victims
Amit Bhardwaj, the Ponzi scheme kingpin accused of scamming thousands by promising outlandish returns on investments in Bitcoins, has offered to pay back investors their initial investments in Indian rupees even as one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Zebpay, has been roped in to help with the investigation. What Was Bharadwaj's Ponzi Scheme? Over […] дальше »
2018-7-20 13:06 | |
Kodak-Branded Crypto-Mining Scheme Failed Before It Even Started
It’s now official. The Kodak-branded cryptocurrency mining computer — dubbed the KashMiner — is going the way of the iconic Kodak camera as it is about to go extinct even before it started rolling out. дальше »
2018-7-19 16:39 | |
SEC Stops Kodak-Branded “KashMiner” Bitcoin Mining Scheme
The U. S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has put a stop to a Kodak-branded cryptocurrency mining scheme including a Kodak KashMiner device, the company confirmed on July 16, 2018. The KashMiner “Scam” Spotlite USA, the company behind the product, first put the bitcoin mining computer named Kodak KashMiner on display at the Kodak booth at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). дальше »
2018-7-19 20:00 | |
Banker Mocked After Talking About Cryptocurrency
And the crypto community promptly had a field day with those remarks. Back in February, he called bitcoin “a combination of a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster” during a lecture. дальше »
2018-7-14 14:56 | |
A new set of Electricity rate for Crypto miners created by New York State
A new electricity rate scheme for cryptocurrency miners has been approved by New York state regulators. State regulators in New York allowed a municipal utility provider to implement a new set of electricity rates for cryptocurrency miners. дальше »
2018-7-13 18:24 | |
New York State Creates a New Set of Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners
A new electricity rate scheme for cryptocurrency miners has been approved by New York state regulators. Now miners will pay more than average consumers. The post New York State Creates a New Set of Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-13 15:51 | |
Crypto miners get updated power rate structure approved by NY state officials.
New York state regulators have approved a new electricity rate scheme for cryptocurrency miners that will allow them to negotiate contracts, Bloomberg reported July 12. According to Bloomberg, several months ago the state of New York gave permission to 36 municipal power authorities to charge crypto miners more than other consumers. The Massena municipal utility дальше »
2018-7-13 06:31 | |
The History of Crypto Infographic
In the grand scheme of things, cryptocurrency has been around for the blink of an eye. The story of Bitcoin starts with the global financial crisis of 2008 and an anonymous programmer called Satoshi Nakamoto, who decided that it was possible to build a better financial system. Satoshi and his loyal band of followers attempted […] дальше »
2018-7-13 02:17 | |
Facebook Could Be Next In the BitConnect Lawsuit After YouTube
YouTube, a video-sharing site owned by Google, just found itself involved in a lawsuit filed with the Southern District Court of Florida, on July 3, against BitConnect, which is a cryptocurrency lending platform built over a Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2018-7-11 16:19 | |
Over a Million Computers Fall Prey to Crypto Mining Attack
Local police, recently, arrested a group of Chinese technology professionals in Da Lian City over charges of running a $2 million illegal crypto mining scheme. Of the 20 suspects, 11 were released on bail while 9 others have been jailed. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:14 | |
Cryptocurrency Experts & Whales Respond to BIS Bitcoin Bashing Report
BIS Whales Reveal Their True Thinking In a strongly-worded statement, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) head Agustin Carstens has said that young people must “stop trying to create money. ” Carstens said that cryptocurrencies are “ponzi scheme[s]” destined to “fail dramatically. дальше »
2018-7-9 21:05 | |
Turkish “National” Coin Turcoin Defrauds People of Millions
Police in Istanbul has arrested the founders of Hipper, a company that launched the Turkish “national” coin Turcoin. The two arrested were involved in a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme and cheated over 10,000 victims. дальше »
2018-7-6 16:14 | |
‘Stop Trying to Create Money,’ BIS Chief Tells Young Bitcoiners
The general manager of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Agustin Carstens has renewed the institution’s attacks on cryptocurrency, calling them “a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster. дальше »
2018-7-5 17:00 | |