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US seizes $14B in Bitcoin tied to scams run by Cambodia’s Prince Group
Prosecutors in the United States have charged Cambodia’s Prince Group with wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy, after seizing over $14 billion worth of Bitcoin as part of one of the biggest financial takedowns in history. Cambodia’s Prince Group is… дальше »
2025-10-16 11:24 | |
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Do Kwon pleads guilty in $40B Terra/Luna fraud - Details
Key Takeaways Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy charges, securing a reduced 12-year sentence recommendation and over $19 million in penalties, The post Do Kwon pleads guilty in $40B Terra/Luna fraud - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2025-8-13 11:45 | |
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Monad acquires Portal Labs to expand stablecoin payment capabilities
Monad Foundation has acquired Portal Labs, the stablecoin wallet infrastructure startup, in a move to strengthen its payments offering ahead of Monad’s upcoming mainnet launch. The acquisition was announced in a July 9 press release via Business Wire. Portal, which… дальше »
2025-7-10 08:45 | |
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American Express delays payments amid Fed upgrade, Ripple XRP use speculated
American Express has announced a major system upgrade that is currently causing delays in cross-border payments and wire transfers. The move, aimed at aligning its infrastructure with a broader Federal Reserve update, has reignited speculation in crypto circles that Ripple’s blockchain-powered payment technology may soon be integrated into Amex’s systems. The speculation is not new—American […] дальше »
2025-7-2 16:59 | |
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Russian crypto CEO charged in $530M laundering scheme tied to US sanctions
Evita Pay used USDT to funnel cross-border payments. Clients included Sberbank, VTB Bank, Sovcombank, and Rosatom. 22-count indictment includes money laundering, wire fraud. In a sweeping indictment that highlights growing enforcement around sanctions evasion and crypto misuse, US federal prosecutors have charged Russian national Iurii Gugnin with running a sophisticated cross-border fraud and money laundering […] The post Russian crypto CEO charged in $530M laundering scheme tied to US sanctions appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2025-6-11 16:06 | |
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CEL dips 10% as court schedules May 8 sentencing for ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky
The former Celsius CEO, Alex Mashinsky, faces a sombre reality as the US court confirmed his May 8 sentencing in the latest filing. United States authorities accused Alex Mashinsky of various crimes, including wire fraud, commodities fraud, and manipulating the native CEL’s price in July 2023. дальше »
2025-4-25 18:35 | |
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Former Goldman Sachs executive arrested for alleged crypto casino fraud
Former Wall Street executive Richard Kim has been arrested and charged with wire fraud and securities fraud for allegedly misappropriating over $4 million from investors in a blockchain-based online casino startup called ZeroEdge. According to a sworn affidavit filed by… дальше »
2025-4-18 20:21 | |
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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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AML Bitcoin founder convicted of fraud and money laundering
A federal jury has convicted Rowland Marcus Andrade, the founder and CEO of AML Bitcoin, of wire fraud and money laundering related to the fraudulent marketing and sale of the cryptocurrency. The verdict was reached after a five-week trial in… дальше »
2025-3-14 22:38 | |
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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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Major Crypto Services Firm Admits to Wash Trading as Part of DOJ Settlement—Details
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has taken action against CLS Global FZC LLC, a cryptocurrency financial services firm accused of fraudulent trading practices. According to the DoJ in a press release uploaded on January 21, CLS Global has agreed to plead guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit market manipulation and wire fraud. […] дальше »
2025-1-23 03:00 | |
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Crypto ‘Godfather’ and LA deputy plead guilty to extortion, tax crimes
A crypto businessman known as “The Godfather” and a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges. The charges include conspiracy to violate civil rights, wire fraud, and tax crimes, according to the U.S.… дальше »
2025-1-20 18:17 | |
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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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Bitcoin’s treble allows US gov to pay back crypto fraud victims
The U.S. Department of Justice is set to reimburse victims of a wire fraud scheme, aided by the tripling value of Bitcoin since the cryptocurrency was seized. The scheme, which targeted real estate transactions, resulted in millions of dollars in… дальше »
2024-12-17 19:34 | |
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Nexo introduces Personal USD Accounts for clients in over 150 countries
Nexo launches Personal USD Accounts, enabling direct USD bank transfers globally. SWIFT integration allows secure cross-border transfers with multi-currency management. Nexo plans to add ACH and Domestic Wire services for US clients in the future. дальше »
2024-11-26 19:41 | |
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DOJ indicts Gotbit CEO for allegedly orchestrating massive wash trading scheme
The Department of Justice has indicted Aleksei Andriunin, founder and CEO of crypto financial services firm Gotbit, on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit market manipulation. Andriunin, a Russian national residing in Portugal, allegedly orchestrated a scheme to artificially inflate trading volumes for client crypto companies, including several based in the US. дальше »
2024-11-2 02:30 | |
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US indicts 26-year-old Gotbit founder for market manipulation
Federal prosecutors in Boston have indicted Aleksei Andriunin, a 26-year-old Russian national and founder of Gotbit, on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit market manipulation. According to the U. дальше »
2024-11-1 20:02 | |
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Transak introduces wire transfer services for US-based purchases
Transak has introduced wire transfers as a new payment method for US users to purchase crypto, becoming the first fiat-to-crypto on-ramp to offer this service. This move aims to enhance accessibility and convenience for crypto buyers, particularly those based in… дальше »
2024-8-6 19:21 | |
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SEC charges BitClout/Decentralized Social founder with civil securities, wire fraud
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Nader Al-Naji, the founder of the BitClout blockchain protocol, currently known as Decentralized Social (DeSo). Al-Naji is accused of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme involving the unregistered offering and sale of crypto asset securities, amassing over $257 million from investors under false pretenses. дальше »
2024-7-31 00:00 | |
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SEC charges BitClout founder Nader ‘Diamondhands’ Al-Naji with wire fraud, civil securities violations
The SEC's charges against Al-Naji highlight the increasing regulatory scrutiny and potential legal risks in the crypto industry. The post SEC charges BitClout founder Nader ‘Diamondhands’ Al-Naji with wire fraud, civil securities violations appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-7-31 19:08 | |
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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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NY Court Charges Three Individuals Linked To $3 Million NFT Scam
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced the indictment of three UK nationals for the $3 million ‘Evolved Apes’ NFT (non-fungible tokens) scam. The suspects face charges of wire fraud and money laundering. дальше »
2024-6-8 05:00 | |
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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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Crypto personality ‘T.J. Stone’ pleads guilty to wire fraud
Thomas John Sfraga, known as “TJ Stone,” entered a guilty plea to wire fraud charges in a Brooklyn federal court on Thursday. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Sfraga was accused of deceiving investors with the promise of up… дальше »
2024-5-18 21:44 | |
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DOJ charges 2 people over $25 million ETH theft via MEV exploit
The DOJ arrested and charged two individuals on May 15 over an alleged $25 million MEV exploit that occurred on the Ethereum blockchain. The defendants — brothers Anton and James Pepaire-Bueno — face three charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering, each with a potential 20-year sentence. дальше »
2024-5-16 02:14 | |
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Former Cred Executives Indicted on Wire Fraud, Other Charges
Daniel Schatt, a Cred co-founder and former CEO, Joseph Podulka, former CFO, and James Alexander, the former chief capital officer, were indicted by the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District of California. дальше »
2024-5-4 01:14 | |
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FBI charges Manhattan man with running $43m crypto Ponzi scheme
The FBI has uncovered a multi-year Ponzi scheme defrauding investors of $43 million, linked to crypto trading, with an individual now facing wire fraud charges. A Manhattan resident, Idin Dalpour, is accused by the FBI of orchestrating a multi-million-dollar Ponzi… дальше »
2024-5-2 13:32 | |
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Crypto Influencer ‘Jay Mazini’ Receives Seven-Year Jail Sentence And $10M Asset Seizure
In a Brooklyn federal court, a crypto-influencer on social media sites such as Instagram, Jebara Igbara, also known as “Jay Mazini,” was sentenced to 84 months for wire fraud, wire fraud conspiracy, and money laundering. дальше »
2024-4-26 21:30 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating the $8 billion fraud scheme that precipitated the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Following his conviction on seven counts of wire fraud and conspiracy in November 2023, the former billionaire entrepreneur received his sentence. дальше »
2024-3-28 19:28 | |
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Bankman-Fried’s lawyers decry proposed 50-year sentence as ‘medieval view of punishment’
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers criticize prosecutors’ 50-year prison proposal as distorted, amid wire fraud and conspiracy accusations related to his crypto empire’s downfall. U.S. prosecutors’ proposal to put FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in prison for as long as 50 years adopts… дальше »
2024-3-20 10:33 | |
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Jury convicts IcomTech promoters in crypto ponzi scheme, faces 20 years
A New York District Court jury convicted two men associated with IcomTech, a company that presented itself as specializing in cryptocurrency mining and trading, of wire fraud conspiracy. The individuals, David Brend and Gustavo Rodriguez, now potentially face up to… дальше »
2024-3-18 12:08 | |
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Celsius CEO selects Bankman-Fried lawyers for upcoming trial
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky has chosen to be represented by the same legal team as FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried against allegations of wire fraud and artificially inflating the company’s token value. дальше »
2024-2-21 00:46 | |
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Safemoon CEO On The Brink Of Losing Legal Representation Due To Lack of Funds
John Karony, CEO of the bankrupt crypto firm SafeMoon, has experienced a setback in his legal defense following his attorneys’ decision to withdraw from the case. Karony is currently facing criminal charges for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, money laundering, and securities fraud in the US. дальше »
2024-2-14 22:00 | |
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BNB Price Crash To $5 Unlikely Despite Binance Critic’s Dire Predictions
A Binance critic, “Whale Wire,” on X, who also claims to be a crypto whale, has issued a bold prediction that BNB, the native currency of the BNB Chain and which is used to incentivize trading activity on Binance, could plunge 95% to under $5 in the coming months. дальше »
2023-11-23 03:00 | |
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