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The DApp List Raises $1.9M from Ecosystem Investors to Bring Scam-Free Crypto Experience
May 7, 2021 Tortola, BVI — The Dapp List, focused on rooting out fraudulent projects, has completed a $1.9 million funding round led by notable investors and angels in the cryptocurrency space. Venture and investment funds that joined include CMS Holdings, YBB foundation, LD Capital, Bitscale Capital, BR Capital, GenBlock, SL2 Capital, and Double Peak.Read More дальше »
2021-5-8 17:01 | |
Turkish Authorities Arrest 62 People in Connection with Exchange Fraud
Authorities in Turkey have arrested 62 people in connection with fraudulent dealings on the Turkish bitcoin exchange, Thodex. The post Turkish Authorities Arrest 62 People in Connection with Exchange Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-23 14:27 | |
Ethernity Announces The Launch of Its Authenticated NFT Marketplace to Tackle Fraudulent Schemes
With efforts to remediate the fraudulent problems encountered within the non-fungible token marketplace, the groundbreaking NFT project dubbed Ethernity has just announced the launch of its long-awaited Authenticated NFT Marketplace. дальше »
2021-4-13 14:56 | |
Cardano (ADA) intensifies efforts against scams with launch of new task force
Cardano (ADA) has rolled out a task force to fight fraudulent activities and scams. The launch is coming after a recent report of an increased spate of fraud within the crypto industry. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said he has been frustrated by the high levels of scams within the industry and thinks his company can […] The post Cardano (ADA) intensifies efforts against scams with launch of new task force appeared first on Invezz. дальше »
2021-3-31 12:11 | |
UK Man to Pay Over $570 Million For Running Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme
A UK man, Benjamin Reynolds has been charged $571 million by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for scamming US Clients and receiving over 22,000 BTC in 2017. On March 26, the CFTC said in an official statement that the Federal Court had ordered Reynolds to pay a fine of $429 million and $143 million […] дальше »
2021-3-28 17:03 | |
Texas Issues Orders to Stop ‘Binance Assets’ and 2 Other Fraudulent Crypto Investment Platforms
The Texas securities commissioner has entered emergency cease and desist orders to stop three cryptocurrency investment platforms from duping investors in the state. One scheme operates under the name “Binance Assets. дальше »
2021-3-18 05:30 | |
US Court Sentences Another Centra Tech Co-Founder to 8 Years in Jail
Sohrab Sharma, a co-founder with the now-defunct Florida cryptocurrency firm, Centra Tech, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of duping investors via a fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO). дальше »
2021-3-8 13:05 | |
Pakistan: Arrests made in Bitcoin extortion case
The world of finance has never been able to protect itself from the fraudulent activities going around in the world. The cryptocurrency market, which itself is a growing space has also had its fair shThe post Pakistan: Arrests made in Bitcoin extortion case appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-3-7 14:00 | |
Ripple Wants SEC to Treat XRP the Same Way With Bitcoin and Ethereum
There is no shortage of stories of the Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States (SEC) being at loggerheads with various firms in the crypto industry. The commission has had lawsuits with Telegram and Ripple and has spent years persecuting various fraudulent schemes in the industry. дальше »
2021-3-7 16:29 | |
More Woes For XRP As MoneyGram Suspends Trading On Ripple’s Platform
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has a long and complex history with the cryptocurrency industry. This has included the prosecution of fraudulent Initial Coin Offerings during the ICO boom a few years ago, the back and forth of the Bitcoin ETF, and the issues surrounding the introduction of crypto-related regulation. The latest of […] дальше »
2021-2-23 00:34 | |
US Court Sentences ICO Fraudster to 6 Months in Jail: Orders the Accused to Pay Over $4 Million in Restitution
A U. S. court has sentenced Jerry Ji Guo, a resident of San Francisco, to an effective six months in prison for his role in a fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO). In addition to the prison term, the court ordered Guo to pay over $4 million in restitution. дальше »
2021-1-29 02:00 | |
Nasdaq-Listed Crypto Firm Sued, Accused of Defrauding Investors With Fake Bitcoin Mining Business
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a Nasdaq-listed bitcoin mining company. The suit cites a report claiming that the business is “completely fraudulent,” with nonexistent bitcoin mining operations. дальше »
2021-1-25 14:15 | |
31 Bitcoins Worth Over $1 Million Recovered From Jailed Hacker
The Indian police have reportedly recovered $1.1 million worth of Bitcoins from a 25-year-old jailed hacker, Srikrishna, who possessed the assets through fraudulent deeds. Srikrishna, a computer science graduate, who is also called Sriki among his peers, is allegedly a drug dealer and has been previously convicted and arrested over several criminal charges. Aside from […] дальше »
2021-1-17 14:10 | |
Dirty Bitcoins: How to Conduct an Anti-Money Laundering Check on Your Crypto
What is a dirty bitcoin? A coin is considered “dirty” if it’s been involved in any illicit activity such as: Crypto crimes like wallet or exchange hacks; Money laundering, which includes criminals trying to hide the proceeds of their illegal activities by converting them into crypto (spoiler: it doesn’t work); Scams such as fraudulent schemes … Continued The post Dirty Bitcoins: How to Conduct an Anti-Money Laundering Check on Your Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-1-15 17:18 | |
The CFTC Asks Court to Issue Fines in Excess of $100M Against Mastermind of a Fraudulent Crypto Scheme
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a motion with the New York Southern District Court that seeks heavy penalties against Michael Ackerman, the mastermind of a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. дальше »
2021-1-11 10:00 | |
Another Asian Crypto Exchange Suspends Withdrawals as China Detains One of Its Founders
Chinese authorities are launching a national crackdown against fraudulent SIM card and bank account schemes. The latest detained under this operation is one of the founders of a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange CEO Global (ceobi). дальше »
2020-12-10 10:30 | |
Fraudulent Crypto Browser Extension Redirects to a Fake Metamask Domain
A crypto intelligence firm has raised red flags about an increasing flow of comments in the crypto community about an ongoing phishing campaign, which is stealing funds from people who install a malicious browser extension. дальше »
2020-12-7 13:15 | |
Rapper T.I.’s associates to cough up $100K in FLiK token case with SEC
The settlement with the SEC came after the three were charged in September for their participation in “unregistered and fraudulent” ICOs. дальше »
2020-11-19 03:04 | |
Chainalysis Announces Program for Managing Seized Crypto Assets
With government agencies confiscating massive amounts of crypto from criminal enterprises, Chainalysis has developed a program to aid in the admin of these seized digital assets. The news marks a major development in crypto-asset realization, especially against the backdrop of restitution in cases where forfeited cryptocurrencies are part of a fraudulent scheme. дальше »
2020-11-12 17:28 | |
Security Incidents Cost Cryptocurrency Investors $7.6 Billion Since 2011: Crystal Report
Cryptocurrency analytics firm Crystal has published a report detailing all of the major security breaches, fraudulent activity, cyber-terrorism, and scams in the crypto space since 2011. According to the report, since the emergence of cryptocurrency markets, 113 security attacks and 23 fraudulent schemes have resulted in the theft of approximately $7. дальше »
2020-11-12 14:20 | |
IRS Successfully Prosecute First Bitcoin Tax Case, Ordered to Pay Over $8 Million in Restitution
Volodymyr Kvashuk, a former Microsoft engineer, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for defrauding the tech giant for over $10 million, using a bitcoin mixer to hide taxable income, and filing fraudulent crypto tax returns. дальше »
2020-11-11 00:13 | |
8,000 Bitcoin Scam Victims Get Refunds From US Regulator
The U. S. Federal Trade Commission is refunding about 8,000 victims who lost money from investing in two bitcoin scams. The fraudulent schemes promised that investors could turn their cryptocurrency payments of about $100 into $80,000 in monthly income. дальше »
2020-11-8 01:30 | |
Ledger wallet users lose 1.1M XRP to a fraudulent site
Ledger wallet owners have fell victim to a scheme that defrauded them out of 1,150,000 XRP. A community-run fraud awareness group xrplorer unveiled this news on November 2, noting that the scam leveraged a phishing email that instructed users to use a fake version of the Ledger website, which contained a homoglyph in the URL. дальше »
2020-11-7 22:58 | |
Dutch Police impounds $30 million worth of Bitcoin from perpetrators
A fraudulent couple met an unexpected end to their dubious business when the Dutch police caught them with over 2500 Bitcoin worth $33 million. The Rotterdam District Court has sentenced the couple to two years’ imprisonment for money laundering. дальше »
2020-11-2 09:30 | |
Ripple Partially Wins Class Action Lawsuit in California Court
Coinspeaker Ripple Partially Wins Class Action Lawsuit in California CourtIn the ruling, Judge Hamilton agreed that the lead plaintiff Bradley Sostack had failed to support two claims relating to a series of allegedly fraudulent statements made by Ripple and Garlinghouse in 2017. дальше »
2020-10-7 22:51 | |
After Targeting BitMEX, SEC Takes On John McAfee, Who Made Over $23M From Fraudulent ICO Promotions
SEC’s next target, finally, is John McAfee. In just a week, the US Securities and Exchange Commission went after BitMEX, and the 74-year-old software magnate turned crypto bull. McAfee was reportedly nabbed in Spain today and is now facing extradition to the US over charges of fraud for promoting initial coin offering (ICO) and tax evasion, […] The post After Targeting BitMEX, SEC Takes On John McAfee, Who Made Over M From Fraudulent ICO Promotions first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-10-6 17:28 | |
John McAfee could face a 5-year jail term over concealed crypto-assets and tax evasion allegation
Popular Tech millionaire and cryptocurrency proponent John McAfee has been indicted in Spain. The popular cryptocurrency personality is set to face extradition to the United States on tax evasion charges and fraudulent activities. дальше »
2020-10-7 15:12 | |
SEC оштрафовала рэпера T.I. за продвижение мошеннического ICO
Рэпер Клиффорд Харрис-младший, известный под сценическим именем T. I. , согласился урегулировать с Комиссией по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) обвинение в продвижении мошеннического ICO. SEC charges film producer, rapper, and others for participation in two fraudulent ICOs https://t. дальше »
2020-9-15 10:37 | |
Rapper TI Cryptocurrency Fraud: Charged and Fined $75,000 by SEC
Rapper TI and four other people, including film producer Ryan Felton, have been charged by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over fraudulent token sales. TI, or Tip as the rapper is also known, is also fined $75,000 by the securities regulator. дальше »
2020-9-14 22:15 | |
Rapper T.I. Reaches $75K Settlement With SEC for Role in Alleged ICO Scam
Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist T. I. has been charged by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly promoting an unregistered and fraudulent ICO. T. I. , whose official name is Clifford Harris, Jr. дальше »
2020-9-13 01:00 | |
SEC Hits Rapper And Actor T.I With A $75,000 Fine For Promoting Fraudulent ICO
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges with rapper and actor Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. , better known as T. I. , for securities violations pertaining to an initial coin offering (ICO). дальше »
2020-9-13 19:43 | |
SEC Charges Rapper T.I. & Four Others for Promoting Fraudulent ICO, FLiK
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Atlanta-based rapper Clifford Harris, Jr. , better known as T. I. , and four others for promoting an unregistered and fraudulent initial coin offerings (ICO). дальше »
2020-9-12 17:53 | |
Bitcoin Era Scam: Colombian Police Issue Warning After President Appears to Endorse Bitcoin
Police in Colombia has issued a warning about a fraudulent bitcoin investment opportunity. The scam targets social media users, convincing them that Colombian President Ivan Duque endorsed a bitcoin-related money making system. дальше »
2020-9-7 20:17 | |
Fake Tokens Continue to Plague Uniswap
The growing popularity of Uniswap is continuing to attract scammers, with fraudulent coins impersonating token sales for top crypto projects. дальше »
2020-8-19 07:03 | |