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PlusToken Wallet Moves 13K BTC to Mixer: Another Sell-Off Imminent?
2020-03-09T08:09:02.000+02:00
According to blockchain analyst Ergo, the alleged crypto scam has been continuously selling off its supply of BTC.
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US Man Pleads Guilty to $147 Million Crypto Scam
2020-02-20T08:55:09.000+02:00
He will first appear before a court on March 10.
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$4.3 Billion in Crypto Lost to Scammers in 2019: Chainalysis
2020-01-30T12:23:58.000+02:00
The number last year tripled compared to the same in 2018.
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Possible Scam? Horizen Warns Against Crypto Exchange Bitfare
2020-01-06T08:08:44.000+02:00
The crypto exchange was set up in September 2019.
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Two HitBTC Scammers Plead Guilty, Looking at Two Years in Jail
2019-12-17T13:59:35.000+02:00
Without the plea agreement, the perpetrators would face maximum sentencing of up to 20 years.
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Copycat Scam Targeting TIOmarkets
2019-12-10T18:43:50.000+02:00
Individuals are strongly advised to avoid falling victim to scammers from a copycat group, trade-it.
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Former Hedge Fund Trader Jailed After Performance Scheme
2019-11-19T10:20:59.000+02:00
Jeremy Shor, a former trader at Premium Point Investments was sentenced to 40 months in prison.
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Son of George HW Bush Was Paid $300K to Meet OneCoin 'CryptoQueen'
2019-11-18T10:47:36.000+02:00
According to court documents, Neil Bush has been interviewed by the government on two occasions related to the case.
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Alleged OneCoin Scam Could Be Much Bigger than $4 Billion
2019-11-11T09:12:13.000+02:00
Documents uncovered by Jamie Bartlett reveal that OneCoin may be much larger than the US government estimates.
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Bank of Ireland Accounts Handled $300 Million of OneCoin Funds
2019-10-07T13:27:00.000+02:00
The revelation was made after testimonies by the bank officials in front of US prosecutors.
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Browser Extensions Can Steal KYC Data, Alter BTC Transactions
2019-09-16T08:07:57.000+02:00
According to Casa CEO Jeremy Welch, Innocent-seeming browser extensions can be used by hackers to steal your data.
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PlusToken Scam Could Be Much Larger than $2.9 Billion
2019-09-03T11:43:59.000+02:00
A growing amount of crypto allegedly being dumped on exchanges could be connected with PlusToken.
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Honesty is Key: A Crypto PR Disaster Survival Guide
2019-08-07T13:05:03.000+02:00
So, your crypto company's been dragged through the mud on social media: what now?
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Irish Central Bank: Clone Firms are on Rise, Flags Entity
2019-07-26T15:40:14.000+02:00
NBI Funds has stolen the details from a legit company, including address, FCA authorization number and more.
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Irish Crypto Exchange Bitsane Disappears with Clients' Funds
2019-06-28T10:34:31.000+02:00
The exchange was recommended by Ripple for XRP trading.
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DFSA Warns of Fraudsters Impersonating CySEC
2019-06-20T11:49:36.000+02:00
Fraudsters continue to impersonate the regulator to try and scam investors.
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FCA Flags Fraudsters Pretending to Represent BTG Pactual
2019-04-25T11:55:59.000+02:00
Another day, another scam
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Market Manipulation in Action: Stealth (XST) Surges 3700%
2019-04-19T08:40:36.000+02:00
Over the course of just a few hours, the price of Stealth rose from $0.11 to $4.50.
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OctaFX Warns Against Social Media Scammers & Clone Firm
2019-02-12T15:57:02.000+02:00
Scammers have been imitating the broker's site to steal people's money
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FCA Flags European Capital Markets Clone Firm
2019-02-08T18:48:56.000+02:00
Scammers have been using the firm's regulatory license number to lend themselves an air of legitimacy
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Spread Betting Scammer Handed 2-year Suspended Sentence in UK
2019-02-05T14:15:08.000+02:00
Manraj Virdee nicked £600,000 from family and friends, promising 100 percent returns.
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FXNobels is Blacklisted Again, this time by CONSOB
2019-02-04T13:10:00.000+02:00
The MFSA has also previously warned of a suspected scam by the name of FxNobels.
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Is Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX a Scam, a Tragedy---or Neither?
2019-02-01T09:35:51.000+02:00
Users of the Canadian exchange haven't been able to withdraw their funds for months. What is going on?
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FCA Adds Premier FX Copy Cats to List of Suspicious Firms
2019-01-24T18:02:40.000+02:00
The firm appears to be an imitation of the recently liquidated FX company of the same name
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LCM Global 'Investment Managers' Join Danish FMA's Warning List
2019-01-23T15:28:06.000+02:00
The company conned one Reddit out of £5,000
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