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Crypto Exchange Executives and 29 Other People Accused of Running $24,560,000 Fraud Scheme in Taiwan: Report

Authorities in Taiwan are reportedly accusing crypto exchange executives and dozens of others of running a multimillion-dollar crypto scam. According…

April 28, 2024

Search Engine Giant Google Suing Alleged Crypto Scammers Over Fake Android Apps: Report

Tech giant Google is reportedly launching a lawsuit against crypto scammers who allegedly employed fake Android apps to reel in…

April 4, 2024

Hong Kong Woman Scammed out of Nearly $1 Million After Sending Money To Fake Crypto Trading Platform: Report

A Hong Kong woman has reportedly been scammed to the tune of nearly $1 million after being enticed to send…

March 25, 2024

Alleged $300,000,000 Crypto Ponzi Scheme in Texas Targeted by SEC As 17 Individuals Face Charges

US authorities have charged 17 people for their alleged involvement in a multi-million-dollar crypto Ponzi scheme. In a new press…

March 18, 2024

Brother of ‘Cryptoqueen’ Responsible for $4,000,000,000 Scheme Released From US Prison: Report

The brother of the infamous “Cryptoqueen” fugitive has reportedly been released from a US prison for his role in the…

March 11, 2024

JPMorgan Chase Employee Steals $1,800,000 From Customers and Victims of Elaborate Romance Scam: Report

A former JPMorgan Chase employee in Columbus, Ohio is heading to federal prison for stealing thousands of dollars from customers…

March 10, 2024

Apple Security Alert Issued As New Scam Drains Bank Accounts, Steals Personal Info

Security experts are warning millions of Apple users about a new scam designed to extract your sensitive personal and banking…

January 27, 2024

Former CEO Sentenced to Two Years Behind Bars for ‘Cherry-Picking’ Scheme Involving Crypto Futures Contracts

The former chief executive of an investment firm has been sentenced to two years in prison for a “cherry-picking” scheme…

January 22, 2024

DOJ Accuses Four US Residents of Laundering Money for $80,000,000 ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Investment Scam

Four alleged perpetrators of a massive crypto investment scam are facing potential jail time of up to 20 years following…

December 15, 2023

Miami Fraudster Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Duping Banks out of $4,000,000 in Crypto Scheme

The ringleader of a Miami-based crew that defrauded banks out of millions of dollars has been sentenced to over five…

December 1, 2023