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Atlanta Doctor Who Used Bitcoin Payment in Murder-for-Hire Plot Pleads Guilty
A Georgia physician, James Wan, pleaded guilty to hiring a hitman via the dark web, paying over $25,000 in Bitcoin. The FBI thwarted the murder plot and secured Wan's confession. The post Atlanta Doctor Who Used Bitcoin Payment in Murder-for-Hire Plot Pleads Guilty appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-10-19 13:00 | |
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US court finds South African firm guilty in major crypto scam
Mirror Trading International (MTI) is convicted by a U.S. court for deceiving victims in a Bitcoin scam, facing a restitution order of $1.7 billion. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revealed that Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited (MTI) has… дальше »
2023-9-8 13:43 | |
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Reasons behind the sharp decline in Bitcoin volumes in 2023
Sharp fall in the DXY index impacted stablecoin share of Bitcoin volumes in 2023. Binance was guilty of being a major contributor to the decline. Bitcoin [BTC] in 2023 hasn't been what it usThe post Reasons behind the sharp decline in Bitcoin volumes in 2023 appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-4 15:30 | |
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Why This Ex Bitcoin Supporter Faces Sentence For $20 Million Bribery Scandal In China
A former supporter of the Bitcoin mining industry and official in several of China’s regional government positions was sentenced by a court in the Zhenjiang Province. Xiao Yi was found guilty of abusing power and accepting over $20 million in bribes while serving as a public agent. дальше »
2023-8-22 22:00 | |
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Bitfinex 2016 Hack Culprit Caught, Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering
Ilya Lichtenstein pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to launder stolen Bitcoin, originally acquired through the 2016 Bitfinex hack, in a federal court in Washington, D.C. The amount, worth $70 million... дальше »
2023-8-3 19:50 | |
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Bitfinex hackers may plead guilty, prosecutors to recover $3 billion
The Crypto Couple, Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Rhiannon Morgan, implicated in the money laundering of $4.5 billion in Bitcoin from the 2016 Bitfinex hack, are expected to plead guilty after 6 years дальше »
2023-7-22 10:42 | |
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Former Coinbase Manager Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy Charges
Former Coinbase Global Inc. product manager Ishan Wahi has pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ). Related Reading: Will Bitcoin See A Valentine’s Day Massacre Or Can Bulls Get Back To $24,000? After Nikhil Wahi was charged with receiving […] дальше »
2023-2-8 01:55 | |
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Chinese Communist Party Official Admits Colluding With Miners in Violation of Nationwide Ban
Chinese Communist Party official Xiao Yi pled guilty to offering Bitcoin miners financial subsidies and power guarantees despite crypto ban. The post Chinese Communist Party Official Admits Colluding With Miners in Violation of Nationwide Ban appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-12-30 23:40 | |
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FTX’s fiasco was unethical and illegal from the very beginning, says Michael Saylor
Michael Saylor says Sam Bankman-Fried was the poster child of the cryptocurrency community. Most of the people in the crypto world were guilty of the sin of shitcoinery, he added. Saylor is a Bitcoin maximalist and has bought bitcoins worth billions of dollars over the years. дальше »
2022-12-7 14:25 | |
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US Attorney Announces Guilty Plea of Criminal Who Stole 50,000 Bitcoin from Silk Road
Fraudster James Zhong pleaded guilty to stealing 50,000 BTC from the Silk Road darknet marketplace in 2012. The post US Attorney Announces Guilty Plea of Criminal Who Stole 50,000 Bitcoin from Silk Road appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-11-8 22:44 | |
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First Mover Asia: BitMEX Saga Concludes, but We'll Never Know if DOJ Overreached; Cryptos Tumble as Russia Bores Into Ukraine
The guilty plea of the founders of the crypto trading platform avoided a trial; bitcoin dropped below $37,500 on Sunday after Russian President Vladimir Putin placed his nuclear forces on alert. дальше »
2022-3-1 03:29 | |
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Ohio Bitcoin Launderer Pleads Guilty to Running $300M Operation
An Ohio resident has pled guilty to running a $300 million Bitcoin laundering operation that also helped fund drug traffickers. The post Ohio Bitcoin Launderer Pleads Guilty to Running $300M Operation appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-20 21:50 | |
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The Man Behind Helix, A Bitcoin Mixer, Pleads Guilty To Laundering Over $300M
Bitcoin is not a useful tool for money launderers and here’s proof. 38-years-old Larry Dean Harmon admitted to being the operator of Helix, a Bitcoin Mixer service that operated on the Darknet. According to the US Department of Justice, “Harmon advertised Helix to customers on the Darknet to conceal transactions from law enforcement. дальше »
2021-8-19 13:41 | |
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U.K. Sales Person Pleads Guilty For Using Bitcoin to Fund Islamic State (IS)
Bitcoin and Altcoin Transactions are usually anonymous and untraceable. As a result, it is generally easier to carry out shady deals with crypto knowing that the perpetrator might succeed without detection. дальше »
2021-7-17 19:31 | |
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Former Cryptopia Employee, Admits to Stealing $175k Worth of Crypto from the Defunct Exchange
Former Cryptopia Ltd. employee pleads guilty to stealing NZD 250,000 worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies from the exchange. The employee returned the funds and will not face any charges. дальше »
2021-7-6 21:30 | |
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‘Doctor Bitcoin’ Pleads Guilty to Running Illegal Crypto Exchange in US, Faces 5 Years in Prison
A Texas man, who calls himself “Doctor Bitcoin,” has pleaded guilty to running an illegal cryptocurrency exchange business, converting cash to bitcoin. He faces five years in federal prison. дальше »
2021-6-30 16:30 | |
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Bitcoin: Another 'weak hands' investor expresses regret as BTC nears ATH
Twitter celebrity and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is one of the many who is regretting selling his Bitcoins. In a recently recorded video, Portnoy admitted to feeling guilty about selling hisThe post Bitcoin: Another 'weak hands' investor expresses regret as BTC nears ATH appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-1 16:30 | |
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US Resident Operated Illegal Bitcoin Exchange Business – Faces 25 Years in Jail
An Ontario man based in San Bernardino County of the U.S. has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of illegally operating a bitcoin to cash exchange business. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the man, Hugo Sergio Mejia, 49, operated the unregistered exchange business between May 2018 and September 2020. Accordingly, Mejia […] дальше »
2021-2-2 12:20 | |
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California resident to plead guilty to operating unlicensed Bitcoin exchange service
According to the United States Department of Justice (DoJ), a man from Ontario, California, has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of illegally operating a crypto exchange. On 29 January, The post California resident to plead guilty to operating unlicensed Bitcoin exchange service appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-2 02:30 | |
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US Bitcoin Trader Pleads Guilty to Aiding Romance and Lottery Scams Launder over $600k
A crypto trader from the Northborough US Austin Nedved has been charged with knowingly laundering $630,000 in proceeds from victims of romance and lottery scams via decentralized exchanges. According to the Massachusetts Office of the U. дальше »
2020-12-20 19:26 | |
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Former Microsoft Engineer to Serve 9 Years in Prison in a Case That Involves Use of Bitcoin Mixers
A U. S. court in Seattle has sentenced a former Microsoft engineer to 9 years in prison after finding him guilty of 18 federal felonies relating to his elaborate scheme to defraud the tech giant $10 million. дальше »
2020-11-11 21:10 | |
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Bitcoin Exchange Owner Convicted of Laundering Fraud Proceeds
According to a press release published on Monday, Sep 28, a Bulgarian national has been found guilty in a U. S. court for his role in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme. The person in question, Rossen Iossifov, is the 53-year-old Bulgarian owner of cryptocurrency exchange ‘RG Coins. дальше »
2020-9-29 17:05 | |
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Singaporean Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $360,000 From Bitcoin Buyer
A suspect in a robbery case involving Bitcoin has pled guilty in a Singaporean court. The robbery in question is the latest incident in what has become a long list of crypto-related thefts. According to research by CipherTrace, hackers, thieves, and fraudsters had already stolen $1. дальше »
2020-9-10 19:45 | |
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26-Year-Old AlphaBay Darknet Moderator Who Received Payment In Bitcoin Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison
26-year-old Bryan Connor Herrell from Colorado, the former moderator of the AlphaBay darknet market place has been sentenced to 11 years in prison. According to a Tuesday announcement by the US Department of Justice, Connor Herrell pleaded guilty to racketeering charges related to AlphaBay. дальше »
2020-9-3 01:07 | |
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UK Bitcoin Blackmailer Found Guilty of Contaminating Heinz Baby Food
A British sheep farmer has been found guilty of blackmail and food contamination after trying to extort a massive amount in bitcoin. Nigel Wright had laced jars of Heinz baby food with shards of metal, before demanding a major supermarket pay him in bitcoin to reveal where he’d placed the potentially lethal products. дальше »
2020-8-21 21:39 | |
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New Jersey man under investigation for child porn tried to pay 40 Bitcoin to a darknet assassin to help cover crimes
John Michael Musbach, of Haddonfield, New Jersey pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare of a child by sexual contact. He was then sentenced in 2018 and the case was considered to be over. But there was more to the story. дальше »
2020-8-14 23:24 | |
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Fake Crypto-ads: Google, Facebook are complicit, if not guilty
With respect to public perception, cryptocurrencies still occupy a grey area. While the use-cases of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have been made evident over the past decade, there is still quite a bThe post Fake Crypto-ads: Google, Facebook are complicit, if not guilty appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-7-25 15:30 | |
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US Takes Down $25 Million Bitcoin ATM Operation, Seizes 17 Machines
The U. S. government has taken down a $25 million bitcoin ATM operation and seized 17 machines along with some cryptocurrencies. The Department of Justice says the man behind this unlicensed bitcoin ATM operation has agreed to plead guilty and is facing up to 30 years in prison. дальше »
2020-7-24 23:15 | |
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Russian Court: Bitcoin Theft Not a Crime
A Russian district court has dismissed bitcoin theft as a crime since cryptocurrency is not regulated in Russia and there is no legal status for bitcoin. The accused were found guilty, sentenced to prison, and ordered to return only the fiat money stolen — not cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2020-7-3 14:15 | |
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Lobbyist Jack Abramoff Charged for Running $5.6M Bitcoin Scam
Jack Abramoff has agreed to plead guilty to charges of running a $5. 6 million Bitcoin scam. The disgraced lobbyist duped investors into purchasing tokens that he promised would be convertible into a new and improved version of Bitcoin. дальше »
2020-6-26 09:00 | |
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Lobbyist Behind BTC Knockoff AML BitCoin to Plead Guilty
U.S. government agencies have charged two men involved in AML BitCoin, an attempted Bitcoin knockoff, with financial crimes. Alleged Financial Crimes The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged Rowland Marcus... дальше »
2020-6-26 05:59 | |
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15 defendants plead guilty to fraud and money laundering techniques that used Bitcoin
Two Romanian individuals pled guilty to the charges, says US Department of Justice The... The post 15 defendants plead guilty to fraud and money laundering techniques that used Bitcoin appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2020-6-13 15:11 | |
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“Your Expectations of Privacy Are Too High” (But They Shouldn’t Be)
Every bitcoiner has a responsibility to themselves and their community to establish the following precept: We are not guilty simply because we own or use bitcoin. The post “Your Expectations of Privacy Are Too High” (But They Shouldn’t Be) appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2020-3-18 21:19 | |
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