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Disbarred California attorney David Kagel has agreed to pay nearly $14 million in restitution as part of his sentencing for operating a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors over several years.
2024-10-9 12:51 | |
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A 27-year-old investment manager from Ohio was arrested on 18 November for allegedly running a crypto Ponzi scheme. This fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scam raised at least $10 million from inveThe post Assessing the details of this latest Ponzi scheme amid the current market state appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-11-19 13:30 | |
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While performing a search on the internet, it is currently easy to find articles exploring whether Mining City is a Ponzi scheme or not. There are indeed some misunderstandings and bad press, but you have to keep a cool head.
2020-12-9 16:40 | |
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MMM is a Russian-born ponzi scheme that operated for 3 years and moved up to USD 150 million per day. According to recent studies, the MMM member who benefited most from the scheme collected 700 thousand dollars.
2019-11-19 15:55 | |
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Dovey Wan of Primitive Ventures has recently drawn attention to a $3 billion Ponzi scheme perpetrated by fraudulent crypto investment outfit PlusToken.
2019-8-16 19:34 | |
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Vexa Global, a crypto ATM company and exchange has been considered a Ponzi scheme by one of the most recognized sites investigating MLM schemes. According to Behind MLM, this company doesn’t provide any information about itself and how they run the business.
2019-5-11 20:49 | |
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Crypto Ponzi Scheme Faces The Music – Silver Miller Officially Files Lawsuit Anyone that has a shred of experience in the world of investing will know what a Ponzi scheme is. And nowhere is more cleaned up in terms of overly-optimistic investment capital than in the cryptocurrency world. One, in particular, has managed to spin […]
2018-12-28 04:44 | |
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Another MLM Ponzi Scheme Revealed: AI Trade? With the steady downfall of the crypto market, many investors are yearning for ways to make up for the great losses incurred. Taking this to their advantage, firms have since been established, promising that a small investment in BTC or ETH, can result in significantly large return on […]
2018-8-13 20:45 | |
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Turcoin, advertised as “the national cryptocurrency of Turkey” has been revealed as a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme as it collapsed in disgrace. Some 12,000 individual investors are thought to have been… The post Turcoin: Turkey’s ‘National Cryptocurrency’ Is Alleged Ponzi Scheme appeared first on CoinCentral.
2018-8-13 18:29 | |
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The final nail in BitConnect’s coffin will come September 10, when the last exchange to offer trading pairs in the controversial cryptocurrency will delist its worthless token, BCC. For the uninitiated – BitConnect was both a pyramid and Ponzi scheme masquerading as a cryptocurrency lending platform.
2018-8-10 15:53 | |
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After CryptoKitty breeding, virtual shrimp farming, and rare pepe trading, the latest dapps burning precious GAS on the ethereum network let users benefit from the greater fool theory — just like a Ponzi scheme.
2018-7-30 17:03 | |
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Fomo3D has gone viral recently and has been drawing a lot of attention towards it. They have received a range of criticism and praises, from being called ‘highly addictive’ to be compared to a ‘Ponzi scheme.
2018-7-29 09:35 | |
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At least that’s the early consensus on FOMO 3D and PoWH3D, two of the platform’s top three apps entering Tuesday. Both applications also collapse if new users quit joining in a way that’s similar to a basic pyramid scheme.
2018-7-24 15:45 | |
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Ma Vie International Club: ICO Lending Ponzi Scheme? Ma Vie International Club (not MaVie), is a platform that markets itself as an international investing club. However, there are several qualities that are causing concern about its validity and that suggest that the platform may be an ICO lending ponzi scheme, just without the ICO. At […]
2018-7-24 00:07 | |
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In a somewhat surprising twist, Amit Bhardwaj, the man behind the notorious Bitcoin Ponzi scheme, has pledged to pay back his victims in Indian rupees (INR) according to report on July 18, 2018. The Schemer’s Path Towards Prison Bhardwaj caught the attention of police and global media houses in April 2018, when the police arrested him for setting up an.
2018-7-20 19:00 | |
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Amit Bhardwaj, the Ponzi scheme kingpin accused of scamming thousands by promising outlandish returns on investments in Bitcoins, has offered to pay back investors their initial investments in Indian rupees even as one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Zebpay, has been roped in to help with the investigation. What Was Bharadwaj's Ponzi Scheme? Over […]
2018-7-20 13:06 | |
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News The alleged bitcoin Ponzi kingpin, Amit Bhardwaj, has reportedly offered to pay back the initial investments in Indian rupees to those who lost money through his scheme. However, victims want the current value of their cryptocurrencies, not the initial investments.
2018-7-19 07:46 | |
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The alleged bitcoin Ponzi kingpin, Amit Bhardwaj, has reportedly offered to pay back the initial investments in Indian rupees to those who lost money through his scheme. However, victims want the current value of their cryptocurrencies, not the initial investments.
2018-7-19 05:30 | |
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DagCoin Ponzi Scheme Evidence Continues To Pile The OneCoin Ponzi scheme was a major scam that left thousands of investors with empty pockets and a dulled outlook on the crypto market. With the prevalence of scams like OneCoin’s, it is no wonder why many investors continue to be weary of approaching the newly-minted market with […]
2018-7-18 20:05 | |
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GainBitcoin was exposed as a Ponzi scheme, and the investigation by the Indian police force has continued to progress. The scheme stole $300 million, but authorities have said that they presently have new “crucial clues” to see how this fake company ended up laundering so much money.
2018-7-16 09:17 | |
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And the crypto community promptly had a field day with those remarks. Back in February, he called bitcoin “a combination of a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster” during a lecture.
2018-7-14 14:56 | |
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Move over, Kitties. There’s a new clog in the Ethereum pipes, and this one’s not getting cleared anytime soon. Over the past weeks, FCoin has moved from an unknown back corner to the most (in)famous exchange in the market, with a volume that—supposedly— exceeds top coin marts like OkEx and Binance.
2018-7-11 17:23 | |
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YouTube, a video-sharing site owned by Google, just found itself involved in a lawsuit filed with the Southern District Court of Florida, on July 3, against BitConnect, which is a cryptocurrency lending platform built over a Ponzi scheme.
2018-7-11 16:19 | |
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William Shatner, the Captain Kirk of the world famous original series Star Trek, recently tweeted in the response of a fake Ether giveaway being promised by a fake Twitter handle created in the name of Shatner.
2018-7-10 00:00 | |
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BIS Whales Reveal Their True Thinking In a strongly-worded statement, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) head Agustin Carstens has said that young people must “stop trying to create money. ” Carstens said that cryptocurrencies are “ponzi scheme[s]” destined to “fail dramatically.
2018-7-9 21:05 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements is not a fan of cryptocurrencies, and it hasn’t shied away from expressing its view. Having released a scathing report on why cryptos are a poor substitute for the institutional backing of money less than two weeks ago, the bank’s general manager was at it again, this time calling cryptos […]
2018-7-7 23:00 | |
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Bitconnect [BCC], a crypto investment platform, made waves on the Internet after one of their videos went viral on YouTube. Now, YouTube is added as a defendant in the lawsuit against the Ponzi scheme that was Bitconnect.
2018-7-7 10:09 | |
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Police in Istanbul has arrested the founders of Hipper, a company that launched the Turkish “national” coin Turcoin. The two arrested were involved in a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme and cheated over 10,000 victims.
2018-7-6 16:14 | |
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The general manager of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Agustin Carstens has renewed the institution’s attacks on cryptocurrency, calling them “a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster.
2018-7-5 17:00 | |
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The New York Posts John Crudele has published an article that discusses some reasoning for his theory that Bitcoin is about to fall out of itself and totally lose all value. Whilst this is a bold and frankly unrealistic claim, this is something that we should explore.
2018-7-5 12:30 | |
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Turkish authorities have nabbed two founders behind the controversial Turcoin project.
2018-7-4 12:39 | |
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The mainstream media narrative that Bitcoin is a “ponzi scheme” and bagholders are selling is false, new data showing Bitcoin user ‘hodl’ behavior claims. Whales Are ‘Hodling’ The findings, uploaded to Twitter by commentator and researcher BambouClub June 25, focuses on so-called ‘Bitcoin days destroyed’ (BDD) as a variable by which to judge investor sentiment, which he explains is “totally unaffected” by bitcoin price .
2018-6-25 19:00 | |
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St. George Police in Australia continue to search for the missing wife of John Bigatton, former Director of the renowned crypto ponzi scheme, Bitconnect.
2018-6-22 17:57 | |
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Charles Hoskinson calls out the mainstream media’s constant predictions on the death of the cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme – scam bubble on Twitter predicting an influx of trillions of dollars from institutional markets once the next round of regulation is settled.
2018-6-22 12:30 | |
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News Turkey’s so called “national” crypto, Turcoin, has turned out to be a classical example of a Ponzi scheme, local media reported. The founders of the “alternative” digital currency are believed to have fled the country with millions of dollars collected from defrauded investors.
2018-6-20 04:00 | |
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Turkey’s so called “national” crypto, Turcoin, has turned out to be a classical example of a Ponzi scheme, local media reported. The founders of the “alternative” digital currency are believed to have fled the country with millions of dollars collected from defrauded investors.
2018-6-20 01:50 | |
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Turcoin, whose sales began in October 2017, was exposed as a Ponzi Scheme after the founders of the company reportedly fled the country, with Turkish Lira [TL] 100 million collected from 10,000 people.
2018-6-20 22:55 | |
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Investors in Turcoin have alleged it is a ponzi scheme after one of its organizers funnelled money to Cyprus and stopped payouts
2018-6-20 19:53 | |
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At Thursday ‘harmonization’ meeting, U.S. financial regulators outline joint crypto plans, while new CFTC chair details prediction market regulatory reset The post SEC and CFTC Signal Coordinated Regulatory Efforts Under ‘Project Crypto’ appeared first on DeFi Rate.
The SEC and the CFTC are conducting a harmonization event next week to discuss better coordination between the two agencies. The post SEC, CFTC Plan Harmonization Event on Jan. 27 amid Drop in Crypto Probes appeared first on Coinspeaker.
Инвестиционная компания Grayscale подала в Комиссию по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) заявку на запуск привязанного к криптовалюте NEAR биржевого фонда (ETF). В случае одобрения фонд будет торговаться под тикером GNSR на фондовой бирже NYSE Arca.
Trump Media has finalized Feb. 2 as the record date when it will airdrop its upcoming shareholder token to those owning at least one full share of DJT stock. According to a recent announcement from Trump Media & Technology Group…
In this edition of the weekly recap, two solo miners independently secured block rewards worth approximately $300,000 each, a social engineering attack resulted in $282 million in stolen cryptocurrency, and Strategy announced its largest Bitcoin purchase. Independent miners achieve improbable…
The US Senate Banking Committee, led by Chairman Tim Scott, has postponed the markup of a crypto market structure bill that was scheduled for Thursday. “I’ve spoken with leaders across the crypto industry, the financial sector, and my Democratic and…
PENGU price is pressing into a descending trendline just as the Securities and Exchange Commission pushes back its decision on a Pudgy Penguins exchange-traded fund. At the time of writing, PENGU was trading around $0.012, up 0.2% over the last…