With the prolonged bear market in crypto ongoing, one will think most people should be losing money. While that is true, another thing also true is the increase in crimes in the bear market. On today’s news, the ex-chief financial officer has pleaded guilty in court for embezzling more than $5 million from multiple special…
A new court filing reveals that the self-proclaimed Michael Jordan of crypto trading has been charged with scamming over 100 investors out of $7.5 million.The investors include former professional MLB players, raising the stakes and bringing additional public attention to the case.Crypto Trading Ponzi Scheme Scams Investors Out of $7.5 MillionWhen you hear the name…
Bitcoin and Ethereum are booming, altcoins are surging, and other crypto categories like DeFi and NFTs have taken off like never before. Money is being made on digital currencies and it is highly visible in the public eye due to mainstream media coverage of the cryptocurrency revolution. With more eyes on the asset class, it…
In a first for the country, an Australian woman has been charged with illegally operating an unregistered Bitcoin exchange.She further stands accused of using the cryptocurrency “exchange” to launder over 326 BTC transacted since 2017.Australian Woman Accused of Money Laundering Through Illegal Bitcoin ExchangeAn unidentified woman has been charged with what is said to be…
Once an individual gets started in investing or trading crypto assets like Bitcoin, they should very early on in their journey encounter some commonly cited advice: never invest more than you can comfortably afford to lose; not your keys, not your Bitcoin; and never disclose how much crypto you hold, as it could very well…