For the first time, the IRS has successfully prosecuted a case of tax fraud solely involving crypto. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service …
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Binance Under Investigation in France for Money Laundering, Tax Fraud and Other Charges: Report
by shayaanby shayaanThe world’s largest crypto exchange is facing a new investigation into what the company calls “old” allegations in France. According to a …
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Dead Lancashire man convicted in connection to £28M Bitcoin fraud ring
by shayaanby shayaanA Lancashire man, James Parker, has been arrested in connection to a Bitcoin fraud ring that stole £28 million from an Australian …
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Blockchain engineer for the Game Coin project (GME), Eric Zhu has settled fraud claims with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). …
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CFPB Orders Block to Pay $255 Million for “Compliance and Fraud Failures”
by shayaanby shayaanBlock, the parent company of Cash App, has agreed to pay an $80 million fine as part of a settlement with 48 …
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DCG, Former Genesis CEO to Pay SEC $38.5M to Settle Securities Fraud Charges
by shayaanby shayaanDigital Currency Group (DCG) and Soichoro “Michael” Moro, the former CEO of its now-defunct Genesis subsidiary, have agreed to pay a combined …
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Gary Gensler’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) branded Binance.US “a cauldron of fraud,” and used its power and influence to choke off …
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Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis said Monday it had acquired fraud detection startup Alterya. The deal carried a price tag of $150 million, …
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Indian authorities have apprehended a suspect linked to a cryptocurrency fraud scheme. According to a statement from the Telangana Criminal Investigation Department …
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Do Kwon Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Following Extradition to US: Reuters
by shayaanby shayaanDo Kwon, founder of the failed Terra Luna crypto ecosystem, pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud following his Dec. 31 extradition …