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CFTC fines Utah man over $2.5M for leveraged Bitcoin fraud
CFTC announced Jacob Orvidas had conducted a leveraged Bitcoin fraud between October 2017 and July 2020. Orvidas was also charged for failing to register as a commodity pool operator. The CFTC order imposed a $2 million restitution and $500,000 civil monetary penalty. дальше »
2023-9-9 21:05 | |
Mirror Trading International to pay $1.7B in restitution to victims of Bitcoin investment scam
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Sept. 7 the outcome of a case against a South African company involved in crypto fraud. The CFTC said that a judge has entered a consent order against Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited (MTI), finding the company liable for several types of fraud. дальше »
2023-9-8 04:20 | |
CFTC Files Fraud Charge Against ‘Blockchain’ Entity That Claims To Grow Customer Funds
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a complaint in the US District Court for the Middle District of Florida against four individuals and their unincorporated entity, Fundsz. This complaint accuses them of fraudulent solicitation from customers to supposedly trade in cryptocurrencies and precious metals. дальше »
2023-8-12 15:50 | |
CFTC sues Tennessee couple over alleged ‘Blessings of God Thru Crypto’ fraud
The CFTC has accused Tennessee-based real estate business owners of running a fraudulent crypto scheme that allegedly swindled over 100 individuals out of more than $6 million. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) initiated a lawsuit against Michael and Amanda… дальше »
2023-7-26 20:11 | |
CFTC Commissioner - 'No way to police all crypto-fraud'
CFTC Commissioner believes that there is no way to police all the fraud in the crypto space. The Commissioner warned that her agency was not a “light touch regulator”. Christy Goldsmith The post CFTC Commissioner - 'No way to police all crypto-fraud' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-5-24 16:30 | |
CFTC struggling to police cryptocurrency fraud
Commodities Futures Trading (CFTC) commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero acknowledged the overwhelming prevalence of cryptocurrency fraud during a recent white-collar crime conference. She revealed that cryptocurrency-related cases now constitute about 20% of the agency’s workload, citing recent civil actions against FTX… дальше »
2023-5-24 15:57 | |
CFTC wins a record $3.4B penalty payment in a Bitcoin-related fraud case
This is the largest fraud case involving Bitcoin that CFTC has cracked so far. The case involved the CEO of Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited (MTI). Half of the $3. 4B will go toward providing restitution to victims of MTI’s fraudulent activities. дальше »
2023-4-28 15:29 | |
Head of South African Firm Slapped with $3.4B Fine for Bitcoin Fraud in US
Coinspeaker Head of South African Firm Slapped with $3. 4B Fine for Bitcoin Fraud in US The CFTC claimed that the firm had proprietary software that was expected to recognize significant trading gains for investors who contributed to the Bitcoin pool, but in reality, there was no such "bot" in use. дальше »
2023-4-29 14:02 | |
CFTC fines South African CEO $3.4B over Bitcoin MLM scheme
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on April 27 that it has obtained a court judgment against a CEO involved in Bitcoin-related fraud. CEO was involved in Bitcoin MLM The case in question concerns Cornelius Johannes Steynberg of South Africa, who was the founder and CEO of Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited (MTI). дальше »
2023-4-28 04:00 | |
CFTC To Use Existing Authority To Protect Markets Till Comprehensive Digital Assets Framework is Finalized
In his testimony, on March 28, 2023, before the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, at the U.S. House of Representatives, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman, Rostin Behnam said that the agency’s jurisdiction is limited to its fraud and manipulation enforcement authority as it […] дальше »
2023-4-1 00:32 | |
US prosecutors seek postponement of fraud charges by CFTC, SEC against SBF
United States prosecutors have asked that the fraud cases against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried not proceed until the conclusion of the government’s criminal case against him, according to court documents. дальше »
2023-2-8 01:16 | |
Coin Signals ordered to pay $2.8 million in CFTC crypto fraud suit
According to a public statement by the CFTC on Thursday, Jeremy Spenz, founder of Coin Signals pled guilty to running a ponzi scheme. Jeremy Spence is ordered to repay the amount that he allegedly gained by soliciting individuals to invest in… дальше »
2022-12-3 15:24 | |
CFTC charges Mirror Trading International with alleged fraud of $1.7 billion worth of Bitcoin
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged Cornelius Johannes Steynberg and his company Mirror Trading International (MTI), with fraud and registration violations. The post CFTC charges Mirror Trading International with alleged fraud of $1. дальше »
2022-7-1 05:25 | |
CFTC brings $1.7B fraud case involving Bitcoin against South African national
“The defendants misappropriated, either directly or indirectly, all of the Bitcoin they accepted from the pool participants,” said the CFTC. дальше »
2022-7-1 20:30 | |
CFTC Will Beef Up Resources To Combat Crypto Fraud, Says Behnam
Crypto fraud and exploits have grown even more rampant in recent times. Consequently, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam has said the commission would expand its resources to tackle these issues. дальше »
2022-5-30 21:07 | |
CFTC Charges Oregon and Illinois Residents and Florida Company in $44 Million Misappropriation
The CFTC filed a civil enforcement action against an Oregon and Illinois resident, as well as a Florida company for a $44 million fraud that began as early as January 2021. The post CFTC Charges Oregon and Illinois Residents and Florida Company in $44 Million Misappropriation appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-5-22 00:30 | |
CFTC Charges Colorado Resident With Fraud in Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The CFTC has charged a Colorado individual for allegedly defrauding investors out of more than $500K via a crypto trading scheme
дальше »2020-2-16 19:32 | |
Bitcoin Ponzi Busted: Nevada Firm Charged With $11 Million Crypto Fraud
Circle Society, Corp. , and its owner, David Gilbert Saffron, have been charged with fraud relating to an Bitcoin and crypto asset investment scheme. The Nevada-based firm is suspected of operating an $11 million binary options scheme. дальше »
2019-10-18 23:00 | |
CFTC Crackdown Targets Individual in $7 Million Bitcoin Scam
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) charged an individual from Pennsylvania for making fraudulent claims of investing in Bitcoin on behalf of two investors. As per the press release, the accused never had possession of said Bitcoin, so it was never actually delivered to investors, September 30, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-1 18:00 | |
CFTC charges Pennsylvania resident for $7 million Bitcoin fraud
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) charged Pennsylvania-based resident, Jon Barry Thompson with “knowingly or recklessly making false representations to customers (two victim companies) in connection with the purported purchase of bitcoin worth over $7 million. дальше »
2019-9-30 20:39 | |
BitMEX Probe: One Single American Citizen Could Make This A Whole Lot Worse
US regulators are looking into BitMEX over accusations the popular cryptocurrency derivatives platform broke strict trading laws. The probe might expand into a full-blown investigation if American citizens are found to have been victims of fraud or manipulation by the derivatives platform. дальше »
2019-7-20 16:28 | |
Smell Something Fishy? The CFTC Will Pay You to Report Crypto Scams
Nestled in the exhibition room at this year’s Consensus conference, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had a message for conference goers as they weaved in and out of booths representing various projects and startups in the space: “Be on the lookout for virtual currency fraud” and if you see it, let us know. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
Dan Berkovitz: CFTC Is Working Hard on the Bakkt Application
U. S. CFTC commissioner Dan Berkovitz says the futures and options markets regulator is working hard on the Bakkt proposal. While he’s refused to provide an approval deadline, he did say that the agency is not anti-crypto or anti-blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:55 | |
US Man Sentenced For Embezzling Crypto And Defrauding Investors
The CFTC is cracking down on fraud in the cryptosphere.
дальше »2018-11-14 03:06 | |
Trader Jailed and Fined Over $1 Million for Bitcoin and Litecoin Fraud Scheme
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a press release on Friday, November 9, 2018, stating that it had fined Arizona resident Joseph Kim for perpetrating a fraudulent cryptocurrency trading scheme against his former employer and other investors. дальше »
2018-11-13 22:55 | |
CFTC Says Bitcoin Trader Who Lost $1.1M Will Serve 15 Months in Jail
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revealed that a former employee of Consolidated Trading will serve 15 months in jail and pay $1. 1 million for Bitcoin fraud. Employer Tipped Off Authorities According to sources including US regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and a social media commentator citing “people close” to the matter, Joseph Kim lost CT over $600,000 through stealing money to finance cryptocurrency trades gone wrong. дальше »
2018-11-12 14:00 | |