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Trio Involved in Crypto Fraud Sentenced to Prison, Ordered To Forfeit $100,000,000 in Bitcoin and Other Assets

Three of the perpetrators behind the AirBit Club cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme are now facing jail time and forfeiture of millions…

October 5, 2023

U.S. SEC Charges Four Individuals Behind Alleged $295,000,000 Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is bringing charges against four individuals the regulator claims propped up a $295…

November 5, 2022

Man From Ohio Charged by CTFC for Alleged $12,000,000 Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) is charging an Ohio man for soliciting over $12 million and 10 Bitcoin (BTC)…

August 14, 2022

SEC Hits 11 People With Charges in Alleged $300,000,000 Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is slapping fraud charges against eleven individuals behind the Forsage blockchain platform. The…

August 3, 2022

CFTC Charges Illinois and Oregon Residents in Alleged $44,000,000 Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) is announcing charges against two US residents alleging that they were behind a multi-million-dollar…

May 23, 2022

Court Denies Appeal of Founder Involved in Alleged $1,500,000,000 Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme

A court in Russia’s Tatarstan region has denied the appeal of the founder involved in the alleged $1.5 billion Bitcoin…

September 21, 2021