Bitcoin fraud claims led to a federal prison sentence for Sze Man Yu Inos. The case highlights how personal trust and false …
fraud
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Canada’s Liberal government calls machines a “primary method” for scams as data and law enforcement link them to rising losses www.coindesk.com
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Smart Contracts
Woman Gets 71 Months in Prison Over Bitcoin Investment Fraud Targeting Elderly Victims
by shayaanby shayaanIn short Sze Man Yu Inos, 30, received a 71-month federal prison sentence for wire fraud targeting elderly women. The scheme involved …
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Regulation
Mob boss John Gotti’s grandson is headed to prison for a $1.1 million Covid fraud and crypto scheme
by shayaanby shayaanCarmine Agnello, the mob boss John Gotti’s grandson, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for defrauding the U.S. government’s Covid relief …
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Regulation
SEC charges Donald Basile in $16M crypto fraud tied to ‘insured’ token
by shayaanby shayaanThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against crypto executive Donald Basile, accusing him and two companies he controlled …
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Markets
Crypto Long & Short: Fighting fraud in the digital age: why state-led identity is the future
by shayaanby shayaanIn this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Tricia Gallagher writes how the fix for broken digital identity systems will need to …
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Smart Contracts
DOJ Opens $40M Compensation Process for OneCoin Crypto Fraud Victims
by shayaanby shayaanIn short The Department of Justice has announced a compensation process for victims of the OneCoin fraud. More than $40 million in …
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Web3
IDPIC Appoints K. S. Raju as MD & CEO to Strengthen Digital Payment Fraud Intelligence
by shayaanby shayaanMUMBAI, India, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Indian Digital Payment Intelligence Corporation (IDPIC), has appointed Mr. K. Satyanarayana Raju as its …
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Web3
Emovid Launches Asynchronous Verified Human Communication Platform to Combat AI-generated Fraud
by shayaanby shayaanSEATTLE, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emovid Corporation today announced the launch of the Verified Human Communication™ platform, the world’s first asynchronous …
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DeFi
Mochi Finance founder offloads 550K CVX as fraud claims deepen across DeFi
by shayaanby shayaanMochi founder Azeem Ahmed sold 550K $CVX from a Curve-linked stash as on-chain probes allege over $8M in diverted rewards and $54M …