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Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao amid crypto controversy
President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, who had previously pleaded guilty to charges relating to inadequate anti-money-laundering controls, the White House confirmed Thursday. дальше »
2025-10-25 19:48 | |
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Crypto X divided on Do Kwon’s guilty plea
Do Kwon’s fall from crypto wunderkind to fraudster has recently reached its final act. The Terraform Labs co-founder, once hailed as a visionary, has pleaded guilty to charges tied to the $40 billion collapse of TerraUSD and Luna. As one… дальше »
2025-8-13 14:39 | |
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Do Kwon pleads guilty on two charges, faces potential 12-year sentence
Do Kwon pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges in Manhattan court, with his sentencing set for Dec. 11. As Inner City Press reported on Aug. 12, Kwon admitted he orchestrated a cryptocurrency scheme that prosecutors allege caused over $40 billion in losses when LUNA and TerraUSD tokens collapsed in May 2022. дальше »
2025-8-12 22:28 | |
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Arizona man at center of $13m crypto ponzi pleads guilty nearly two years after indictment
After initially contesting the charges, an Arizona man has now pleaded guilty to defrauding victims out of $13 million through a crypto scheme involving fake AI trading bots and a fictitious government agency. дальше »
2025-7-30 09:30 | |
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CryptoPunks trader pleads guilty to $13m NFT tax fraud
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to federal charges after failing to report millions in profits from trading non-fungible tokens. In an April 11 press release, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania said Waylon Wilcox,… дальше »
2025-4-15 11:25 | |
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UAE crypto firm fined $428K in FBI wash trading sting
UAE-based CLS Global fined $428,059 for wash trading in US crypto markets. The firm pleaded guilty to market manipulation and wire fraud. The case stemmed from an FBI sting operation involving a fake crypto company. дальше »
2025-4-4 06:38 | |
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BitMEX Founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, And Samuel Reed Pardoned by President Trump
United States President Donald Trump reportedly pardoned three co-founders of the Seychelles-based crypto exchange BitMEX who had pleaded guilty to felony charges. “The co-founders, Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed, previously pled guilty to a range of federal criminal charges related to money laundering and failure to police the exchange,” CNBC reported on Friday, […] дальше »
2025-3-30 18:11 | |
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Trump pardons BitMEX co-founders convicted of financial crimes: report
Former President Donald Trump has pardoned BitMEX co-founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed. The three had previously pleaded guilty to federal charges related to money laundering and regulatory violations, according to CNBC reporting. The three executives were convicted… дальше »
2025-3-28 22:20 | |
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Brazilian national faces 20-year sentence for $290 million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme
A Brazilian citizen appeared in U.S. District Court in Seattle following extradition from Switzerland to face $290 million Bitcoin investment fraud charges. According to the press release from the US Department of Justice, Douver T. Braga pleaded not guilty to… дальше »
2025-2-23 15:29 | |
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Safemoon CTO pleads guilty in $200m crypto fraud case
Safemoon CTO Thomas Smith has pleaded guilty to charges in a $200 million crypto fraud case. US authories arrested the Safemoon exec, alongside CEO Braden John Karony, in 2023. Thomas Smith, the chief technology officer of SafeMoon LLC, has pleaded guilty to two charges of securities fraud conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy. дальше »
2025-2-22 14:06 | |
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Safemoon CTO withdraws not-guilty plea, admits to $200m SafeMoon fraud
Thomas Smith, the chief technology officer of the now-defunct cryptocurrency firm SafeMoon, has pleaded guilty to securities fraud conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a multimillion-dollar scheme that allegedly defrauded investors of over $200 million. Per a recent… дальше »
2025-2-21 10:46 | |
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Singaporean woman sentenced to nearly 10 years of jail for stealing $4.2m from Bybit
Former payroll manager, Ho Kai Xin, has been sentenced to nine years and 11 months in prison for stealing $4.2 million from Bybit. According to Singaporean news outlet the Strait Times, the 32-year-old woman pleaded guilty to five charges of… дальше »
2025-2-20 13:39 | |
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Hacker in SEC X account breach faces $50k fine in plea deal
Eric Council Jr., the man accused of helping to breach the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has pleaded guilty to the charges. As a result, Council faces a potential $50,000 fine as part of the plea… дальше »
2025-2-11 21:01 | |
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KuCoin pleads guilty: Exec steps down over $297m in fines
On Jan. 28, KuCoin pleaded guilty to a United States judge for failing to implement proper anti-money laundering protocols and will now have to pay $297 million in fines. дальше »
2025-1-28 07:28 | |
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Wolf Capital CEO pleads guilty in $9.4m crypto fraud case
An Oklahoma man admitted to orchestrating a cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme that duped nearly 2,800 investors out of $9.4 million. Travis Ford, 35, of Glenpool, pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with… дальше »
2025-1-13 02:40 | |
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Former Terra CEO Do Kwon Enters Not Guilty Plea In Landmark $40 Billion Crypto Trial
Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur and co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to a series of criminal fraud charges in a Manhattan federal court. This comes just days after his extradition from Montenegro, where he had been detained for over a year. дальше »
2025-1-3 23:33 | |
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Do Kwon pleads not guilty in US court to fraud charges
A Manhattan hearing today saw Terraform Labs co-founder, Do Kwon, deny charges tied to the TerraUSD collapse. Do Kwon, the co-founder the co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty to criminal fraud charges in a Manhattan federal court on Thursday… дальше »
2025-1-2 21:52 | |
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Celsius Founder Alexander Mashinsky Pleads Guilty To $4.7 Billion Fraud Charges
Alexander Mashinsky, the former CEO of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius, has pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud, facing a potential maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. This development comes in the wake of multiple charges filed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), which originally accused him of seven counts related to […] дальше »
2024-12-4 18:33 | |
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Celcius founder plead guilty due to fraud charges
Celcius, a global crypto and Bitcoin mining company has faced a fraud case since last year. Now, the founder pleaded guilty and agreed to be jailed for 30 years. Alex Mashinsky, the founder and ex-CEO of Celcius Network, is set… дальше »
2024-12-4 06:57 | |
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Gary Wang, FTX co-founder, avoids jail time in crypto fraud case: ‘I will spend the rest of my life trying to make amends’
Gary Wang, the co-founder and former chief technology officer of FTX, has been spared prison time for his involvement in the crypto exchange’s collapse. On Wednesday, he was sentenced to time served and three years of supervised release for each of the four criminal charges he pleaded guilty to. Wang was also ordered to forfeit […] дальше »
2024-11-21 21:26 | |
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Chinese national admits to laundering crypto scam loot via US companies
A Chinese national has pleaded guilty to laundering $73 million linked to crypto scams through multiple shell companies in the United States. According to a Nov. 12 announcement from the Department of Justice, the accused Daren Li, a dual citizen… дальше »
2024-11-13 14:44 | |
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Bitcoin crime: Chinese woman pleads not guilty to UK laundering charges
Zhimin Qian, also known as Yadi Zhang, has pleaded not guilty to laundering Bitcoin in a London court. According to Bloomberg, Qian, a Chinese national, was arrested in April and charged with two counts of money laundering. The UK’s Criminal… дальше »
2024-10-21 17:04 | |
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UK trader denies charges in first-ever illegal crypto ATM prosecution
A London trader has pleaded not guilty to operating an illegal crypto ATM business and laundering $395,000 in criminal cash. Habibur Rahman, a crypto trader from East Ham, London, has pleaded not guilty to charges related to operating an illegal… дальше »
2024-10-11 12:25 | |
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Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $38M in Crypto Via ‘Cyber Intrusion’
An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to taking part in the “cyber intrusion” of a Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based financial services company, during which he and unnamed co-conspirators hacked into the company’s servers, stole customers’ personal information, and then stole nearly $38 million in cryptocurrency from 571 victims. дальше »
2024-10-3 20:01 | |
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Man pleads guilty in UK’s first illegal crypto ATM conviction
Olumide Osunkoya pleaded guilty to FCA charges of illegal offer and use of cryptocurrency automated teller machines (ATMs). The 45-year old Osunkuya will be sentenced at a later date. Olumide Osunkoya has pleaded guilty to several charges involving the illegal operation of cryptocurrency automated teller machines in the UK. дальше »
2024-10-1 17:54 | |
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Crypto crime: UK man pleads guilty to operating illegal ATM network
Olumide Osunkoya has pleaded guilty to five offenses related to running an illegal network of crypto ATMs across the UK, making it the country’s first conviction of its kind. Osunkoya’s conviction marks the UK’s first case against unregistered crypto ATM… дальше »
2024-9-30 16:52 | |
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Billionaire Behind Bars: China’s Second-Richest Man Jailed For $5 Million Crypto Scam
Yang Bin, the former second-richest man in China, has been sentenced to six years in a Singapore prison for operating a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme disguised as a crypto investment operation. Related Reading: Bitcoin Mine Busted In Thailand Following Mysterious Power Outages The 61-year-old Chinese-Dutch national, pleaded guilty to eight charges that ranged from conspiring to […] дальше »
2024-8-27 23:00 | |
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Crypto scammer pleads guilty to AI trading bot scam
A cryptocurrency scammer has pleaded guilty to defrauding multiple individuals by promising lucrative gains via an artificial intelligence-powered trading bot. According to a report from 5news, Kolin Lukas Deshazo, a resident of Springdale, California, orchestrated a cryptocurrency investment scam involving… дальше »
2024-8-15 12:32 | |
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2 Promoters of Forcount Crypto Ponzi Scheme Plead Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy
Two more promoters of the Forcount crypto ponzi scheme – a Brazil-based scam that bilked Spanish-speaking investors out of $8.4 million between 2017 and 2021 – have pleaded guilty to their roles in the scheme. дальше »
2024-7-23 19:20 | |
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BitMEX pleads guilty to violating the U.S. Bank Secrecy Act
Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act. According to Attorney Damian Williams, BitMEX intentionally failed to “establish, implement, and maintain an adequate anti-money laundering (AML) program. дальше »
2024-7-12 17:36 | |
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Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy Tied to Forcount Crypto Ponzi
Juan Tacuri, oe of the top promoters in the Forcount crypto ponzi scheme – a Brazil-based scam that bilked Spanish-speaking investors around the world of a collective $8.4 million – has pleaded guilty to his role in the operation, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. дальше »
2024-6-7 01:03 | |
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Crypto Fraudster Gets Slammed: Ex-Banker Gets 41 Years In Prison
In a landmark case highlighting the perils of unchecked cryptocurrency investments, Rashawn Russell, a former investment banker, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison. The Eastern New York District Court handed down the sentence after Russell pleaded guilty to wire fraud and identity theft, marking a significant crackdown on digital asset fraud. Related […] дальше »
2024-6-1 21:00 | |
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Former BitConnect promoter pleads guilty to criminal charges
John Bigatton, a former promoter of the notorious BitConnect scheme, has pleaded guilty to criminal charges дальше »
2024-5-18 18:52 | |
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BTC-e Co-founder Enters Guilty Plea For $9 Billion Money Laundering Conspiracy
Co-founder of crypto exchange BTC-e, Alexander Vinnik, has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering. In a public release by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) on May 3, the Russian national has admitted to his role as one of the operators of BTC-e, facilitating $9 billion worth of illicit transactions between […] дальше »
2024-5-6 13:30 | |
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Changpeng “CZ” Zhao sentenced to 4 months in prison
Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has been sentenced to four months in prison for money laundering violations. The sentencing comes after Zhao pleaded guilty last November to failing to establish a proper anti-money laundering program at Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. дальше »
2024-5-1 22:44 | |
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Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez under home incarceration after securing $1 million bail
Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges and will stay under home incarceration until trial. Rodriguez’s bail conditions, as outlined in an April 26 docket entry, include a $1 million personal recognizance bond to be secured before May 14. дальше »
2024-4-30 02:44 | |
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Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Keonne Rodriguez Pleads Not Guilty, Released on $1M Bond
NEW YORK — Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez pleaded not guilty to two criminal charges tied to creating and marketing the privacy-focused bitcoin wallet application and mixing service in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday. дальше »
2024-4-30 23:05 | |
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