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Commodity, Crypto Pool Operator Faces CFTC Fraud Charges

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued a North Carolina man, accusing him of operating a commodity pool featuring crypto that defrauded investors...

Belgium Adds Six Crypto Firms to Fraud List Under Mica Rules

Belgium’s financial markets regulator warned consumers against six crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) it said were operating in the country without authorization, days after the...

Former Goliath CEO Pleads Guilty to Crypto Fraud, Money Laundering

Former Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Alexander Delgado pleaded guilty to his role in a crypto investment scheme that prosecutors said raised at least $400...

Chinese exile once linked to Trump strategist gets 30-year sentence in $1 billion fraud

A U.S. judge sentenced Chinese businessman Miles Guo, the billionaire behind the fraudulent crypto venture Himalaya Coin, to 30 years in prison, long after...

Second Circuit Affirms SBF’s Fraud Conviction and 25-Year Sentence

A three-judge Second Circuit panel affirmed Sam Bankman-Fried’s conviction on seven counts of fraud and conspiracy, along with his 25-year prison sentence, closing his...

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried loses appeal of criminal conviction on fraud, conspiracy charges

One argument Bankman-Fried advanced was that the funds he misappropriated were in investments that would eventually grow."As the district court recognized, any contention that...

Poland Passes Crypto Bill As Fraud Probe Deepens Political Divide

Polish lawmakers have approved a long-debated cryptocurrency bill, moving to align the country with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation as...

Former Crypto CEO Apologizes To Investors As $328M Fraud Claims Surface

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A Florida man accused of running a nearly three-year crypto investment scheme...

When Process Breaks Down, Fraud Finds a Way: Through Invoices, Expenses or Both!

The cost of this fraud? 1% of the subsidiary’s annual turnover (over 8 years). It could have been halted before it got started by...