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ICO Scammers Steal $500k in Phony Enigma Project Pre-Sale Launch
As much as $500,000 in ether has been stolen from supporters of the Enigma blockchain project following a security compromise.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
Aug 21, 2017 at 3:40 p.m. UTC
Aug 21, 2017
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Indian Police Prepare Charges Against OneCoin Founder Ruja Ignatova
Authorities in India have prepared charges against Ruja Ignatova, founder of the suspected fraudulent investment scheme, OneCoin.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
Jul 11, 2017 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2017
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Ruja Ignatova
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More German Prosecutors Join OneCoin Investigations
Regional prosecutors in Germany are investigating a payment processor connected to OneCoin.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
May 10, 2017 at 6:15 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2017
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Police Are Holding OneCoin Promoters in Custody in India
Indian police are continuing their efforts to recoup funds from promoters of OneCoin.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
May 2, 2017 at 6:07 p.m. UTC
May 2, 2017
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German Regulators Order OneCoin to 'Dismantle Trading System'
Germany is stepping up its ongoing crackdown on OneCoin, a digital currency investment scheme widely believed to be fraudulent.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
Apr 28, 2017 at 2:15 p.m. UTC
Apr 28, 2017
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Matchpool: The ICO 'Scandal' That Wasn't
It's been a bumpy ride from the heights of a successful ICO to allegations of an 'exit scam'. What's been going on at Matchpool?
By
Corin Faife
Sponsored
Apr 15, 2017 at 9:08 a.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2017
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A Digital Currency Scam is Misusing the Rothschild Family Name
Financial advisory firm Rothschild & Co. issued an unusual warning on Monday: stay away from a fake and fraudulent digital currency.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
Jan 27, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 27, 2017
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Alleged Bitcoin Scammer Busted By Dubai Police
Police in Dubai have reportedly arrested a man accused stealing bitcoins from several individuals.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
Nov 9, 2016 at 4:37 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2016
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GemCoin Investors Seek $100 Million in Class Action Lawsuit
An $100m class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of victims of an alleged Ponzi scheme involving the fake cryptocurrency 'Gemcoin'.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
Oct 8, 2015 at 9:42 a.m. UTC
Oct 8, 2015
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SEC Seizes Assets from Alleged Altcoin Pyramid Scheme
A California company promoting a digital currency called GemCoin has had its assets seized by the US government amid allegations of fraud.
By
Stan Higgins
Sponsored
Oct 1, 2015 at 6:52 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2015
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