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$90 Million Crypto Ponzi Schemester Sentenced to Seven Years
US District Judge Valerie Caproni sentenced Stefan Qin to seven and a half years in prison for defrauding investors out of $90 million in a crypto Ponzi scheme. The post $90 Million Crypto Ponzi Schemester Sentenced to Seven Years appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-16 14:44 | |
Block.one under fire over claims its EOS ICO was a shady “pump scheme”
During a year-long initial coin offering (ICO) that ended in 2018, Block.one raised a record $4.2 billion for its EOS token, making it the biggest ICO in history. The post Block.one under fire over claims its EOS ICO was a shady “pump scheme” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-9-6 11:00 | |
Bullish Crypto Exchange Allegedly Funded by ‘Price Pump’ Scheme
The billionaire-backed crypto exchange, Bullish, faces scrutiny after new reports reveal an alleged 'price pump' scheme. The post Bullish Crypto Exchange Allegedly Funded by ‘Price Pump’ Scheme appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-4 12:48 | |
Промоутер мошеннической схемы BitConnect вернет инвесторам $24 млн
Бывший директор и промоутер BitConnect Гленн Аркаро признал себя виновным в участии в мошеннической схеме, которая выманила у инвесторов в криптовалюты более $2 млрд. Director and Promoter of BitConnect Pleads Guilty in Global $2 Billion Cryptocurrency Scheme https://t. дальше »
2021-9-2 10:37 | |
Hong Kong Securities Commission issues warning against unauthorized tokens
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a warning regarding the "collective investment scheme"(CIS) on 30 August. CIS includes digital tokens and initial coin offerings (ICO), notThe post Hong Kong Securities Commission issues warning against unauthorized tokens appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-31 23:30 | |
CEO of AriseCoin Given Five Years in Prison for Crypto Scheme
The creator of AriseCoin was handed a five-year sentence and hit with $4 million in fines for his part in the scheme. The post CEO of AriseCoin Given Five Years in Prison for Crypto Scheme appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-29 15:15 | |
Brazilian Police Seize $28M in Crypto-Ponzi Scheme
Brazilian Federal Police have successfully completed one of the largest seizures of digital currency in the nation. The post Brazilian Police Seize $28M in Crypto-Ponzi Scheme appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-29 12:54 | |
Brazil’s Police Force Seizes 591 Bitcoin In Country’s Largest Crypto Seizure
The Brazilian Police Force confiscated 591 bitcoin amounting to 150 million Brazilian real (about $28.6 million) in a crackdown on a suspected fraudulent scheme. According to a CNN Brazil report, federal police as part of “Operation Kryptos” – an ongoing investigation of an alleged financial pyramid scheme arrested 5 persons in connection with the crime […] дальше »
2021-8-28 17:38 | |
Police Seek Russian Crypto-Ponzi Founders as Investigation Continues
The Russian police are continuing their investigation into a crypto-based Ponzi scheme that has cost investors a potential total of $95 million The post Police Seek Russian Crypto-Ponzi Founders as Investigation Continues appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-8-14 17:30 | |
Bank Of Russia Exec Worried Over Surging Number Of Local Investors Pouring Millions Into Bitcoin
Sergey Shvetsov, Bank of Russia’s deputy chairman has thrown his weight around Bitcoin, this time warning Russian investors against betting on the asset, which he believes is a pyramid scheme poised to tumble going under with investor funds sooner rather than later. дальше »
2021-8-14 16:51 | |
Square To Acquire Afterpay And Allow Bitcoin Purchases
Jack Dorsey’s company Square has announced that it plans to acquire Australian technology company Afterpay. This was revealed in a press release that went out on August 1st. The press release showed that both companies had entered into what is known as a Scheme Implementation Deed. дальше »
2021-8-3 20:00 | |
Nigeria’s Central Bank Plans to Launch CBDC Pilot Scheme in October 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is moving forward with its central bank digital currency project (CBDC) project, as the CBN will launch a digital naira pilot program later in October 2021. Nigeria Progresses With Digital Naira Initiative According to the Peoples Gazette, the CBN made the announcement while addressing stakeholders at a webinar onRead More дальше »
2021-7-24 23:00 | |
Nimiq makes swapping fiat for crypto as easy as using the internet
Open-source blockchain project Nimiq recently announced the launch of the Nimiq OASIS (Open Asset Swap Interaction Scheme) protocol. Together with German TEN31 Bank, OASIS allows for direct bank-to-crThe post Nimiq makes swapping fiat for crypto as easy as using the internet appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-7-23 15:45 | |
Indian Bank Blocks Use of RBI’s Remittance System for Crypto While Government Delays Bill
Major Indian bank ICICI has asked customers not to use the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s liberalised remittance scheme (LRS) for any crypto-related investments. ICICI, a leading private sector bank in India, has updated its retail outward remittance application to include cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-7-13 14:00 | |
SEC Charges 3 Individuals for Alleged Long Blockchain Insider Trading Scheme
The U. S. SEC charged three individuals that allegedly conducted insider trading related to the Long Blockchain company back in 2017. One of the individuals allegedly traded stocks ahead of the name change that gave the company a price boost. дальше »
2021-7-12 01:00 | |
US Sentences Crypto Fraudster to 15 Years in Prison After Duping Thousands of Investors
A Swedish man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in the U. S. for an investment fraud scheme involving cryptocurrency, including bitcoin. He defrauded thousands of victims of more than $16 million. дальше »
2021-7-9 20:00 | |
HOPR Is Bringing Staking and NFTs To Token Holders
The HOPR protocol has already made a splash with its unique gamified and incentivized testnets, but now they’re taking it to the next level. A recent announcement from the team at HOPR reveals that HOPR token holders will be able to start staking in a unique gamified incentive scheme as early as next month. In […] дальше »
2021-6-28 13:03 | |
Europol Cracks Down on Vitae Belgian Ponzi Scheme, Recovers €1.5 Million in Crypto
Europol, the EU law agency, cracked down on Vitae, a Belgian Ponzi scheme. Europol raided 17 locations related to the website, promoted as a social media site with its own cryptocurrency. The company operated in Switzerland under the name VITAE AG. дальше »
2021-6-28 11:00 | |
Priority Queue for CoinList Token Sales Revealed
Coinspeaker Priority Queue for CoinList Token Sales Revealed According to CoinList, the Priority Queue is a scheme that seeks to reward validators, stakers, miners and other registrants, and other people who could have helped with the growth and success of the token. дальше »
2021-6-25 16:02 | |
Africrypt Ponzi Scheme Collapse: South Africa Regulator Says Its ‘Not in a Position to Take Any Regulatory Action’
Following Africrypt’s collapse, South African regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), released a statement asserting its lack of jurisdiction over cryptocurrencies. Although the regulator says it is “continuing to investigate complaints” against the crypto investment company, it concedes it has only “found evidence of crypto-asset transactions. дальше »
2021-6-25 15:00 | |
Huobi Completes $138 M Token Burned and Ranked First Among Exchanges in Q1 Trading Volume
Leading crypto exchange Huobi has revealed data from their latest Huobi Token burned. The platform confirmed that 5. 826 million HT or around $138. 579 million were bought back from the market and used to continue the exchange’s token burning scheme. дальше »
2021-6-18 20:04 | |
Elon Musk: Tesla Sold 10% Bitcoin Holdings to Check Market Liquidity, Will Resume BTC Payments at Clean Energy Levels
Tesla’s chief executive Elon Musk has rubbished allegations that he engaged in a Bitcoin (BTC) price manipulation scheme. Musk took to Twitter on Sunday to refute the claims levied at him by Syngia’s CEO Magda Wierzycka. дальше »
2021-6-14 16:01 | |
Alleged $3.6B crypto Ponzi's 'victims' still believe the exchange is legit
Some of those caught up in an alleged $3.6 billion crypto Ponzi scheme are refusing to aid police investigations as they still expect to triple their investments. дальше »
2021-6-10 07:40 | |
South African Court Submissions Expose Lies and Deceptive Tactics Used to Perpetuate MTI Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme
New submissions by a South African regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) and liquidators have exposed the web of lies and deceptive tactics that were used by Mirror Trading International (MTI) CEO Johann Steynberg and others to perpetuate the Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2021-6-10 06:30 | |
Nimiq launches OASIS to enable atomic swaps between crypto and fiat
Nimiq, a decentralized, censorship-resistant payment protocol with its own diverse ecosystem of apps, announced today together with German bank TEN31, it has achieved compatibility between blockchain and banking with the release of the OASIS (Open Asset Swap Interaction Scheme) technology. дальше »
2021-6-10 11:10 | |
Financial Guru Dave Ramsey Advises Whether One Should Invest in Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies
Financial guru Dave Ramsey has given advice on whether one should invest in cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin. Ramsey sees cryptocurrency as a get-rich-quick scheme, preferring to make his money in a “methodical” and “boring” way. дальше »
2021-5-31 03:00 | |
SEC Charges Promoters Of Now Defunct Ponzi Scheme BitConnect
U. S. Security Exchange Commission announced yesterday that it has charged five individuals involved in the BitConnect cryptocurrency lending program in 2017, for promoting unregistered digital asset securities. дальше »
2021-5-30 21:24 | |
Fleeing Lynchpin of Nigerian Crypto Ponzi Scheme Inksnation Captured
The lynchpin of Inksnation, one of Nigeria’s biggest crypto Ponzi Schemes, Omotade-Sparks Amos Sewanu, has been captured. According to Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Sewanu, who was on the run, was nabbed in Sokoto, a city located in the northwest part of the country. дальше »
2021-5-29 16:30 | |
Argentinean Police Detain Two People Connected to Alleged Crypto Scam Intense Live
As cryptocurrencies become a trending topic across Argentina, local authorities hunt virtual currencies scammers amid the coronavirus-driven crisis and high inflation levels. The Argentine Federal Police detained two members of an alleged pyramid scheme operating in a northern province. дальше »
2021-5-21 10:00 | |
Six People Connected to a $36M Crypto Scam Arrested, Scheme Operated From Multiple Locations in Europe
Authorities in Germany launched a massive operation that cracked down on a sophisticated crypto scam, resulting in the arrest of six people in different European countries. Initial reports state that such a fraudulent scheme stole over $36. дальше »
2021-5-18 13:00 | |
Chinese Investors File Lawsuit Against US-Based Alleged Crypto Fraudster Who Promised $200,000 Profits per Day
A group of Chinese investors has filed a lawsuit against an alleged crypto fraudster based in New York, United States, who ran a Wechat group where he handled the scheme. The scammer reportedly promoted the bogus investment opportunity by promising earnings of “$200,000 in one day. дальше »
2021-5-15 12:30 | |
‘Black Swan’ Author Criticizes Bitcoin: “Something That Moves 5% A Day, 20% In A Month — Cannot Be A Currency”
While many are making a turnaround on their bearish Bitcoin take, the man who authored one of America’s best-selling epistemological books “The Black Swan” has branded Bitcoin a Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2021-4-29 16:27 | |
Elon Musk hits back at accusations of promoting a Bitcoin pump-and-dump scheme
Recently, Tesla reported its Q1 2021 Financial Results on its official website. the report showed that Tesla sold $272 million worth of Bitcoin, thus, securing a profit of $101 million as seen below. дальше »
2021-4-27 15:30 | |
Bitcoin is an ‘open Ponzi scheme,’ says ‘Black Swan’ author
Well-known risk analyst and “Black Swan” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb seemingly changed his previously positive attitude toward Bitcoin, calling it a “gimmick” and an “open Ponzi scheme” during an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box yesterday. дальше »
2021-4-24 21:11 | |
National Court of Spain Takes the Investigation of the Alleged Ponzi Crypto Scheme Arbistar
The investigation against an alleged major Spanish Ponzi crypto scheme will now be in charge of the National Court of Spain. A judge from the national legal instance is now taking the investigation of Arbistar after the inhibition of a judge in Tenerife. дальше »
2021-4-23 11:30 | |
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 | |
Father And Son Finance Figures Exchange Blows Publicly Over Bitcoin Bet
Bitcoin and the asset class of cryptocurrencies, despite increased acceptance and adoption, are a polarizing subject. These technologies are either lauded as the future of finance, while others call it a bubble, a Ponzi scheme, and much worse. дальше »
2021-3-24 18:30 | |