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Warp Finance loses $7.7 million in flash loan Defi hack
Decentralized platform Warp Finance has suffered a major hack, as the newly launched company loses $7. 7million worth of DAI and USDC stablecoins. The hacker withdrew the said amount from the platform using a flash credit scheme. дальше »
2020-12-19 15:29 | |
Mastermind of $25 Million Crypto Debit Card Scheme Sentenced to Prison
The mastermind behind a $25 million cryptocurrency debit card scheme has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison, in addition to three years of supervised release. The authorities have also seized his cryptocurrency. дальше »
2020-12-18 14:05 | |
Lawyer Who Represents Victims of Alleged Spanish Crypto Ponzi Says It Could Be the ‘Biggest One’ in the Country
The Arbistar case victims’ defense lawyer claims that the overall number of those affected amounts to 32,000 families with at least 93.4 million euros ($113.55 million) in losses. Lawyer in Arbistar Case Reveals Details on Class-Actions Lawsuits Against the Alleged Crypto Ponzi Scheme During an interview with Eldiario, Carlos Aránguez, a Spanish lawyer who represents […] The post Lawyer Who Represents Victims of Alleged Spanish Crypto Ponzi Says It Could Be the ‘Biggest One’ in the Country appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-12-16 16:30 | |
Indian Crypto Trader Arrested for Allegedly Using USDT to Launder Money on Behalf of Chinese Online Betting Scammers
An Indian law enforcement agency has arrested Naisar Kothari, a cryptocurrency trader, for his role in a money-laundering scheme linked to online Chinese betting scams. The arrest was made after the country’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) detected large amounts of money “being inexplicably transferred to some cryptocurrency traders. дальше »
2020-12-14 15:30 | |
8 People Arrested in Argentina Linked to Onecoin Ponzi Scam
The Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Argentine city of Córdoba has indicted 12 people in connection with the Onecoin Ponzi scheme. Eight of them have been arrested. Onecoin Scammers Arrested The Public Prosecutor’s Office for Complex Crimes of the Argentine city of Córdoba ordered the arrest of 12 people linked to the Onecoin Ponzi scam […] The post 8 People Arrested in Argentina Linked to Onecoin Ponzi Scam appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-12-14 00:30 | |
Crypto Founder Faces 10 Years in Prison Over Millions of Dollars in Exit Scam Without Paying Taxes
A cryptocurrency founder has been arrested and is facing up to 10 years imprisonment for tax evasion after running an exit scam. He allegedly made millions of dollars from his cryptocurrency and used an elaborate scheme to avoid paying taxes. дальше »
2020-12-13 05:55 | |
Sweden Launches Feasibility Study of e-Kronor
Sweden already has a pilot scheme for its digital currency. However, whether it ever goes live and its specific implementation are still open questions. Sweden moves slowly toward its own digital currency Sweden first announced its e-kronor ambitions in March 2017. дальше »
2020-12-12 15:49 | |
Oyster Protocol founder arrested; accused of operating multimillion-dollar tax evasion scheme
Founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency scheme Oyster Protocol, Amir Burno Elmaani, has been arrested and charged by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) for a “multimillion-dollar tax evasion schemThe post Oyster Protocol founder arrested; accused of operating multimillion-dollar tax evasion scheme appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-11 22:00 | |
Singapore bank DBS Group no longer considers Bitcoin a pyramid scheme
A few months after the launch of DBS Digital Exchange, Singapore’s largest financial services provider has announced plans to launch a crypto trading platform. Investment holding Singapore Exchange has already shared that it will own 10% of the shares of the new trading platform. дальше »
2020-12-11 20:50 | |
Man Jailed for Role in $25 Million Ponzi Scheme Involving a Failed Crypto
A South Florida federal district judge has sentenced Jose Angel Aman to 84 months in prison for his role in perpetrating a $25 million diamond Ponzi scheme. In addition, the judge ordered Aman to pay over $23 million in restitution to victims who invested in his diamond cutting business and the purported diamond-backed crypto token. дальше »
2020-12-10 18:05 | |
US DoJ charges tax evading ICO superstar who spent $10m on private yacht
The founder of a high-flying ICO was charged by authorities in the US yesterday on charges of a massive tax evasion scheme. The post US DoJ charges tax evading ICO superstar who spent $10m on private yacht appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-12-10 17:49 | |
Что такое пороговые подписи?
В настоящей статье мы рассмотрим, что такое Схема пороговой подписи (Threshold Signature Scheme, TSS), какие преимущества она может дать блокчейн-пространству, как её можно реализовать в блокчейн-клиенте, как она сопоставима со схемой разделения секрета Шамира и мультиподписями, какие возможны способы использования TSS для распределённого управления ключами и, наконец, какие есть риски и ограничения. Схема пороговой подписи […] дальше »
2020-12-5 19:56 | |
Mastermind of Bitcoin Mining Ponzi Scheme Extradited to the US: $20 Million in Victims’ Funds Laundered
The US government says it has extradited Gutemberg Dos Santos, the co-founder of the Airbit Club Ponzi scheme from Panama and he now awaits his trial in a Manhattan court. Dos Santos is facing charges relating to his role in perpetuating a “cryptocurrency” scam which defrauded victims of “tens of millions of dollars. дальше »
2020-12-1 16:15 | |
$20 Million AirBit Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme Ringleader Extradited to the US
An Acting US Attorney has announced the extradition of a key member of a cryptocurrency investment scam. Gutenberg Dos Santos was involved in the AirBit Club scam that’s thought to have generated in excess of $20 million. дальше »
2020-12-1 14:27 | |
US DoJ extradites alleged AirBit Club Ponzi operator from Panama
United States Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Southern District of New York (SDNY) extradited a member of an alleged AirBit Club ponzi scheme for “internationally coordinated fraud and money lauThe post US DoJ extradites alleged AirBit Club Ponzi operator from Panama appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-1 01:30 | |
FUD of the Week: China and US Treasury Unsuccessful in Attacking Bitcoin
This week as we reported, China Police seized more than $4. 2 billion worth of the crypto asset from the PulsToken Ponzi scheme. However, it was the officials informing the public, as the crypto market has known all along, about how and where these funds have been moving thanks to the transparency of the blockchain technology. дальше »
2020-11-28 16:44 | |
Chinese Police Seize $4.2 Billion in Multiple Cryptocurrencies From Plustoken Ponzi Clampdown
Chinese police have seized more than $4. 2 billion worth of crypto assets in its clampdown against the Plustoken Ponzi scheme. According to a court ruling made public on Nov. 26, and shared by The Block, law enforcement confiscated a total of 194,775 bitcoin (BTC), 833,083 ether (ETH), 1. дальше »
2020-11-28 01:30 | |
1% Of Bitcoin’s Total Supply Has Just Been Seized By The Chinese Police
Chinese police have seized 194,774 Bitcoin (1% of Bitcoin’s total supply of 21 million BTC) worth over $3. 2 Billion, in the latest operation against the infamous PlusToken scheme that defrauded investors of approximately $7. дальше »
2020-11-27 21:34 | |
Chinese Police Won’t Return the $4.2B Seized PlusToken Funds; ‘Forfeit to the National Treasury’
PlusToken is back to worry the market. However, it is worth noting that many of the funds scammed by this Ponzi scheme have been getting sold over the years. It has been more than 100 days, over three months, since these funds have been moved. дальше »
2020-11-27 18:49 | |
Suzhou Becomes the Latest City in China to Introduce Digital Yuan
According to reports from BTC in China, the city, just to the west of Shanghai, will be the second to roll out what’s being called a “red envelope” trial for the forthcoming digital yuan. Plans for Suzhou come on the heels of a pilot scheme run in Shenzhen last month. дальше »
2020-11-24 16:34 | |
Suzhou city prepares to roll out digital yuan trial scheme
Chinese city Suzhou has decided to launch what it calls a “red envelope” trial for the country’s impending digital yuan. This will be the second time a Chinese city will be rolling out a test phase for the digital yuan. дальше »
2020-11-24 16:14 | |
FORSAGE has become a Decentralized Autonomous Organisation (DAO)?
FORSAGE, one of the most debated financial platforms of this year, which has already been compared to the Ponzi scheme and accused of the growth of transaction fees of the ETH network in August 2020, is handing the platform over to the Community. дальше »
2020-11-23 12:20 | |
Crypto-Ponzi scheme leader arrested in attempted lake-escape
The FBI apprehended the crypto-ponzi operator following an unsuccessful fleeing attempt The Federal Bureau… The post Crypto-Ponzi scheme leader arrested in attempted lake-escape appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2020-11-19 17:40 | |
Irish SIM Swapper Jailed for Crypto Theft of Over $2 Million
A 21-year-old Irish man has been jailed for his involvement in a SIM swapping scheme that defrauded individuals out of $2 million in crypto holdings. The Dublin Circuit Criminal Court sentenced Conor Freeman to slightly less than three years of jail time. дальше »
2020-11-18 18:45 | |
Cryptopia exchange liquidator warns users against 'third party' scheme
Hacked crypto exchange Cryptopia’s assigned liquidator, Grant Thornton New Zealand shared a follow-up update for Cryptopia account holders stating that "due to an error" by court staff at the ChristThe post Cryptopia exchange liquidator warns users against 'third party' scheme appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-11-14 22:44 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Ex-Microsoft Engineer Handed A Nine-Year Prison Sentence For A $10 Million Criminal Scheme Involving Bitcoin
A former software engineer at Microsoft has been sentenced to nine years in prison after he devised a complex scheme, involving bitcoin, to steal over $10 million from his former employer. Ukrainian national Volodymyr Kvashu, 26, was charged by a Seattle District court with 18 felonies including identity theft and money laundering. According to a […] дальше »
2020-11-11 20:56 | |
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 | |
U.S. Authorities Seize $24 Million in Crypto Linked to Scam
Working in collaboration, U. S. and Brazilian authorities have reportedly seized $24 million in crypto linked to an internet fraud scheme. Referred to as “Operation Egypto,” the investigation was led by Brazilian authorities with American law enforcement aid. дальше »
2020-11-6 19:26 | |
$1.1 Billion Crypto Ponzi: Masterminds of Wotoken Head to Prison in China
A Chinese court has confirmed the sentencing of the masterminds behind the 7. 7 billion yuan Chinese Ponzi scheme Wotoken, which had over 715,000 investors. Wotoken Scammers Sentenced to Prison The Intermediate People’s Court of Yancheng city, Jiangsu province, denied an appeal by four convicts involved in the billion-dollar Ponzi scheme Wotoken on Tuesday, several local […] The post $1. дальше »
2020-11-1 20:30 | |
Binance Responds to Allegations That Its U.S. Arm Is a Scheme to Avoid Regulators
In an Oct 29 article in Forbes, reporter Michael Del Castillo shared the details of a leaked slide deck outlining Binance’s operational plans for the United States. The article alleges that the company planned to create a corporate structure designed to “intentionally deceive regulators and surreptitiously profit from crypto investors in the United States. дальше »
2020-10-30 16:30 | |
China sentences key members of $1 billion crypto Ponzi scheme
A Chinese court in the city of Yancheng denied an appeal made by four convicts behind the $1.1 billion WoToken Ponzi scheme according to a court ruling published. The judgment stands that these convicThe post China sentences key members of $1 billion crypto Ponzi scheme appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-30 21:00 | |
South African Regulator Raids Home of Key Members of an Alleged Crypto Ponzi Scheme
A South African regulator along with the country’s police have reportedly seized electronics devices and computers belonging to two principal members of Mirror Trading International (MTI), an alleged bitcoin Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2020-10-27 13:30 | |
Mastermind of Alleged Billion Dollar Spanish Pyramid Scheme Arrested, Faces 16 Year Prison Sentence
The CEO of Arbistar the Spanish investment company, Santiago Fuentes, has been arrested and arraigned on charges of fraud, belonging to a criminal organization and money laundering. Fuentes, who has been in hiding since September, was arrested at one of his properties in the south of Tenerife. дальше »
2020-10-24 22:15 | |
Mastermind in Alleged Billion Dollar Crypto Ponzi Scheme Arrested
Santiago Fuentes, CEO of Arbistar 2. 0, was finally tracked down and taken into custody on Thursday, Oct. 22, at one of his residences in Tenerife, Spain, by police in south Tenerife, according to sources from the National Police, local news outlet Canarian Weekly reported on Oct. дальше »
2020-10-23 19:58 | |
OKEx Suddenly Suspends Withdrawals Amid Rumors Of CEO Arrest
On July 16, OKEx, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges by spot and derivatives trading volume, suspended withdrawals. The Chinese media quickly got flooded with rumors abot OKEx CEO arrest and investigation related to a large-scale money laundering scheme through OKEx accounts. дальше »
2020-10-18 18:05 | |