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US Court Imposes $209 Million Penalty in Crypto Ponzi Scheme

[Sep 5, 2024 11:20 AM] The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ordered an Oregon resident and his entities to pay over $209 million in penalties for running Ponzi schemes disguised as crypto and carbon investment programs. This includes…

Crypto Firm’s CEO Stabbed in Court During Fraud Trial in Seoul

[Aug 30, 2024 2:30 AM] The CEO of cryptocurrency deposit service Haru Invest was stabbed in the neck during his fraud trial in Seoul. The attack occurred in the courtroom, carried out by a man in his 50s. Lee survived the attack with non-life-threatening injuries and was…

Coinbase Shares Tips to Protect From Crypto Scams

[Aug 29, 2024 1:30 AM] Crypto exchange Coinbase supports the Australian government’s Scams Awareness Week, emphasizing the importance of consumer education to combat fraud. Coinbase APAC’s managing director offered tips for investors to protect themselves…

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France: TON Price Plummets

[Aug 24, 2024 9:46 PM] Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, has reportedly been arrested at Le Bourget airport in France under a search warrant issued by the French judicial police. The arrest follows accusations that Telegram facilitates crimes like drug…

SEC Charges Novatech in $650 Million Crypto Fraud Scheme

[Aug 12, 2024 11:17 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged the masterminds behind Novatech with running a fraudulent $650 million crypto scheme. Novatech allegedly operated as a multi-level marketing and crypto asset investment program, where…