In brief Virginia man Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa was sentenced to 30 years in jail for funding ISIS with crypto, the DOJ said. …
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Alex Mashinsky’s Lawyers Slam DOJ’s ‘Death-in-Prison’ Recommendation, Ask for Lenient One-Year Sentence
by shayaanby shayaanAttorneys for Alex Mashinsky, the disgraced co-founder of crypto lending platform Celsius, are slamming the Department of Justice (DOJ)’s recommendation to keep …
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Prosecutors have asked a judge to sentence Celsius Network founder Alex Mashinsky to 20 years behind bars. It comes as investors who …
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Celsius Crypto Victims Demand Life Sentence for Alex Mashinsky, Saying He ‘Devastated Lives’
by shayaanby shayaanCelsius Network founder Alex Mashinsky’s customers want him behind bars for life. More than 200 victim impact statements, many reviewed by Decrypt, …
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Victims of failed crypto lender Celsius push for life sentence for its CEO
by shayaanby shayaanHundreds of investors asked a federal judge to impose a life sentence on Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky for his role in the …
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Braiscompany $190,000,000 Crypto Ponzi Scheme Lands Mastermind a 128-Year Jail Sentence: Report
by shayaanby shayaanThe leaders of a Brazilian crypto Ponzi scheme have reportedly been handed a combined sentence of over 170 years behind bars. According …
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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Calls Roger Ver's Potential Life Sentence 'Absurd'
by shayaanby shayaanRoger Ver, an early bitcoin (BTC) investor who was once known as “Bitcoin Jesus” for his support of the cryptocurrency, was indicted …
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Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Released From Dutch Prison As He Appeals Five-Year Sentence
by shayaanby shayaanThe software developer who is behind bars because of his involvement in the crypto mixing protocol Tornado Cash will be conditionally released …
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Nayib Bukele trolls former Sen. Menendez over his Bitcoin hate after prison sentence
by shayaanby shayaanNayib Bukele, El Salvador’s iconic Bitcoin-loving president, just fired shots at former US Senator Bob Menendez, who was sentenced to 11 years …
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Same Judge Who Ruled in Favor of Ripple Hands Down Sentence in $8.4 Million Crypto Ponzi
by shayaanby shayaanThe judge who rattled the crypto industry with her game-changing XRP ruling is making headlines again. Judge Analisa Torres, whose landmark decision …