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Judge Rejects RICO Claims in Lawsuit Over Pastor-Led Crypto Ponzi Scheme

In brief RICO claims in a class-action lawsuit against a pastor were rejected by a federal judge. The pastor in question, Eddy Alexandre, pleaded guilty to...

Former UK Prime Minister Calls Bitcoin A ‘Giant Ponzi Scheme’, Strategy’s Saylor Replies

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, said he has...

Boris Johnson calling Bitcoin a ‘Ponzi’ draws rebuttal from Michael Saylor and others

Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called bitcoin BTC$70,683.01 a “giant Ponzi scheme,” prompting a swift rebuttal from Strategy chairman Michael Saylor and...

JPMorgan sued over alleged $328M crypto Ponzi scheme tied to Goliath Ventures

JPMorgan Chase has been sued by investors in Goliath Ventures, with a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the bank ignored “red flags” that the...

Crypto ‘Liquidity Pools’ Mask $328 Million Ponzi Scheme, CEO Arrested

Federal prosecutors allege a massive cryptocurrency investment fraud that funneled hundreds of millions from investors into a lavish lifestyle, placing Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher...

Florida man arrested in alleged $328M crypto ponzi scheme

A Florida man accused of running what is arguably the largest crypto-linked Ponzi scheme involving $328 million has been arrested, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.Christopher...

Bitcoin Scam: Court Hands Man 20-Year Sentence Over $200M Ponzi Scheme

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A US court has sentenced the CEO of Bitcoin trading firm, Praetorian...

Fraud Exposed: 40,000 Investors Caught in Crypto Ponzi as Jury Finds Sales Leader Liable

A federal jury delivered a sweeping verdict in a crypto Ponzi scheme that ensnared roughly 40,000 investors, marking a decisive step in escalating enforcement...

Ramil Ventura Palafox gets 20 years sentence over $200 million bitcoin Ponzi scheme

The CEO of Praetorian Group International (PGI) was sentenced to 20 years in prison in the U.S. for running a global Ponzi scheme that...

Nigerian SEC Partners With Police To Tackle Crypto Ponzi Schemes – Details

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is maintaining an intense focus...