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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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Australian Hacker Who Stole Over 100,000 XRP Sentenced to 2 Years Behind Bars
Kathryn Nguyen, a 25-year-old Sydney female has been charged with stealing 100,000 XRP in January 2018 and has been sentenced to 2 years and 3 months in prison. Nguyen, together with an associate, hacked a 56-year-old person’s cryptocurrency account and proceeded to swap the two-factor authentication into her phone. After the swap was completed, the […] дальше »
2020-8-11 12:01 | |
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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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US Court Tosses Appeal in Child Exploitation Case; Accessing Coinbase Account Didn’t Violate Fourth Amendment Rights
Richard Gratkowski, convicted of purchasing and receiving child pornography, and accessing websites with an intent to access child porn, was sentenced to 70 months in prison and ten years of probation. дальше »
2020-7-3 23:47 | |
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‘Casino Jack’ Abramoff Charged in AML Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Fraud Case, Could Return to Prison
Jack Abramoff, the lobbyist behind one of the biggest Washington lobbying scandals as portrayed in the feature film Casino Jack, has been charged in connection with AML bitcoin cryptocurrency. He faces returning to jail after previously serving three and a half years in prison. дальше »
2020-6-29 21:05 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto Candidate Paul Le Roux to Start Bitcoin Mining Business After Prison Time
A possible Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Criminal mastermind Paul Le Roux told the judge that upon his release he plans to “start a business selling and hosting bitcoin miners,” claiming that his ASIC chip design will “have an order of magnitude faster at bitcoin […] The post Satoshi Nakamoto Candidate Paul Le Roux to Start Bitcoin Mining Business After Prison Time appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-6-17 05:40 | |
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Russia Proposes Law That Criminalizes Buying Bitcoin With Cash, Offenders Face 7 Years in Jail
Russian lawmakers have proposed new laws that seek to ban the use of bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies in the country, local media reported. According to draft bills submitted by a group of deputies to the Russian parliament recently, individuals may face up to seven years in prison and fines of up to $7,000 for […] The post Russia Proposes Law That Criminalizes Buying Bitcoin With Cash, Offenders Face 7 Years in Jail appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-5-24 04:05 | |
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Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht: 'The Sky is the Limit' for Bitcoin
Writing from prison, Ross Ulbricht predicts the third wave of Bitcoin may result in prices rarely dropping below $20,000
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COVID-19’s Latest Threat? Releasing Violent Offenders like 6ix9ine
All signs are pointing to rapper 6ix9ine's early release from prison. This could lead to the release of other violent offenders and more community panic. The post COVID-19’s Latest Threat? Releasing Violent Offenders like 6ix9ine appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-4-2 02:01 | |
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Vermont Rapper Releases Hip Hop Track ‘#Freeross,’ Ulbricht Petition Nears 300K Signatures
Southern Vermont-based hip-hop artist, Krypto Man, has released a new single called “#Freeross” in hopes to get Ross Ulbricht released from prison. Krypto Man is a well known rapper on the east coast and revenue from the song will be donated to the nonprofit Freeross. дальше »
2020-3-28 00:00 | |
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US Woman Gets 13 Years Jail After Funding ISIS With Cryptocurrency
A woman from New York State committed various financial frauds in order to fund terrorist organisation ISIS, according the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ). Zoobia Shahnaz has now been sentenced to 13 years in prison by Judge Joanna Seybert at the District Court in Islip, Long Island, for providing material support worth over $150,000 to […] дальше »
2020-3-16 13:25 | |
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Dropbit Wallet CEO Charged with Money-Laundering
Privacy of crypto transactions has been challenged again, as the CEO of the Dropbit app Larry Harmon has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to launder money. Dropbit CEO Larry Harmon Faces 30 Years in Prison Dropbit, the Bitcoin wallet and service, continues to operate for now. дальше »
2020-2-13 17:30 | |
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Want to Work at Amazon? You’d Be Safer in Prison
The Haslet, Texas Amazon warehouse sees nearly twice as many accidents as the industry standard. This makes it more dangerous to spend time in that warehouse as an employee than it does to be a worker in a Texas prison. дальше »
2020-2-13 06:00 | |
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The Ugly Truth About Bernie Madoff’s Plea for ‘Compassion’
Bernie Madoff is terminally ill and desires to be released from prison. But the ugly truth is that this "compassion" would be crueler than you know. The post The Ugly Truth About Bernie Madoff’s Plea for ‘Compassion’ appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-2-6 17:38 | |
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Virgil Griffith Pleads Innocence to North Korea Sanctions Violation Charges
Former Ethereum Foundation member, Virgil Griffith has pleaded not guilty to conspiracy charges filed against him by the U. S. Attorney’s office. Griffith who is accused of aiding North Korea in evading sanctions faces a maximum of 20 years in prison if found guilty. дальше »
2020-1-31 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin Used in Gun Smuggling Operation, Allege US Feds
A Bosninan immigrant living in Tulali, Washington has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for receiving Bitcoin in return for illegally modified guns and gun parts. Authorities assert that Hany Veletanlic, 36, sent the weapons to violent extremists in Sweden in violation of the Arms Export Control Act. дальше »
2020-1-29 14:00 | |
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CabbageTech CEO Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison After Pleading Guilty in Fraud Case
Patrick McDonnell was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison and ordered to pay victims $225,000 after pleading guilty to charges he defrauded investors in his crypto trading platform, CabbageTech. дальше »
2020-1-17 01:41 | |
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Sunday Digest: Bitcoin Price, Altcoin Markets and CSW
A six-year-old girl in London found that somebody had already written a message in one of a box of charity Christmas cards. It had apparently been written by a foreigner detained in a Shanghai prison and forced to work in the factory where the cards are produced. дальше »
2019-12-22 22:00 | |
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Ross Ulbricht Predicts Bitcoin Growth Based on Elliott Wave Model
Ross Ulbricht, even from prison, remains a true Bitcoin (BTC) believer. He predicts much higher valuations in the future, based on the model of the Elliott Wave. Elliott Wave Won’t Chart Clear Future Price for Bitcoin Ulbricht’s Elliott Wave theory post ties up stock market movements with observations on human psychology. дальше »
2019-12-11 14:15 | |
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Romanian Hackers Get 20 Years in Prison For Cryptojacking 400k Computers To Mine $4M In BTC & XMR
Bogdan Nicolescu, the leader of the Bayrob Group hacker gang from Romania, as well as his co-conspirator Radu Miclaus, have been found guilty of charges related to their cryptojacking malware. The charges include 21 separate counts of wire fraud, money laundering, aggravated identity theft, and other crimes, according to a press release that was published […] дальше »
2019-12-10 23:51 | |
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Michael Vick Doesn’t Deserve Pro Bowl Honors – But Not for the Reason You Think
Michael Vick should not be a captain at the NFL Pro Bowl, but it isn't because of the dog-fighting scandal that landed him in prison. The post Michael Vick Doesn’t Deserve Pro Bowl Honors – But Not for the Reason You Think appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-12-8 02:00 | |
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Brooklyn ICO Promoter Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison
The fraudster used diamonds and real estate to whisk away $300,000 in other people's money in 2017. дальше »
2019-11-20 01:15 | |
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OneCoin Founder’s Brother Arrested in Los Angeles Now Risks 90 Years in Prison
Konstantin Ignatov, brother of the missing Cryptoqueen founder of OneCoin, pleads guilty to actions related to the known scam and now faces 90 years in prison. According to a BBC report on November 14, Ignatov will not risk further charges and could apply to the US witness protection. дальше »
2019-11-15 14:00 | |
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South Korean Exchange CEO Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
A South Korean district court has sentenced executives of a local crypto exchange to prison. The CEO of the exchange got a 16-year jail sentence while other executives and their accomplices got between six and 11 years. дальше »
2019-11-13 15:20 | |
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South Korean Crypto Exchange CEO Jailed For 16 Years
Senior executives at a South Korean crypto exchange have been indicted in connection with a $386 million investment fraud. The news marks yet another drastic action taken by authorities in the country against cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-11-13 21:00 | |
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Jailed Deepdotweb Admin Denies Earning $15M From Darknet Links
In an interview from prison, one of Deepdotweb’s operators has disputed the $15 million allegedly made from “illegal” referral links, claiming “There was no such amount. ” Currently on remand in France, Israeli citizen Tal Prihar stands accused of directing visitors towards darknet markets (DNMs) in his role as Deepdotweb administrator. дальше »
2019-11-12 07:00 | |
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Jeffrey Epstein’s Controversial Death Calls Attention to Prison Procedures
The suspicious circumstances surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s death are believable to those with knowledge of the MCC prison. Attorneys representing other MCC inmates say murder is unlikely. Former Commissioner of the NYC Department of Corrections says that kind of ineptitude isn’t unheard of, but he wouldn’t rule out foul play. дальше »
2019-11-11 18:00 | |
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‘Discount Bitcoin Bandit’ Could Face 10 Years for Cryptocurrency Armed Robberies
A woman from East Hollywood, California, has been convicted of robbery relating to peer-to-peer Bitcoin trades. Precious Lanay Fitzgerald was one of two involved in the incidents that awarded the pair the moniker ‘Discount Bitcoin Bandits’. дальше »
2019-11-9 22:00 | |
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Russian Nuclear Scientist Jailed for Illegally Mining Bitcoin
Andrey Rybkin, a Russian nuclear scientist working at the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics, has been sentenced to three years in prison with a hefty fine of 200k rubles ($3,122) for illegally mining Bitcoin with the agency’s computer systems, according to reports on October 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-29 22:00 | |
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Final Russian Nuclear Researcher Receives Prison Sentence for Illegal Crypto Mining
A nuclear lab researcher in Russia will reportedly be serving three years in a prison colony for allegedly using government equipment to illegally mine Bitcoin (BTC). Andrey Rybkin, a nuclear scientist working at the All-Russian... дальше »
2019-10-26 11:56 | |
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Singapore Man Faces 34 Years in Prison for Illegal Crypto Mining
A 29-year-old man from Singapore faces 34 years in prison after allegedly stealing Amazon AWS and Google Cloud computing power and services to mine crypto. Stole Victims’ Information to Mine Crypto Ho Jun Jia also known as Matthew Ho was taken into the custody of the Singapore Police Force on September 26 after being charged under a 14-count indictment. дальше »
2019-10-11 18:00 | |
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Facebook Libra Launch Assisted by Former Prosecutor Tasked With ‘Taking Down Bitcoin’
This strange and twisting tale begins with Katie Haun, a U. S. Department of Justice prosecutor. Haun, who was normally busy probing prison gangs, corrupt officials, and the mafia — was tasked with trying to shut down Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-10 16:15 | |
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Alleged $5M cryptocurrency fraud made this guy one of AWS’ biggest clients
A Singaporean man faces over 30 years in prison for masquerading as a Californian games developer to illicitly obtain cloud computing power to mine cryptocurrency, an FBI investigation has revealed. дальше »
2019-10-10 11:26 | |
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