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Man Sentenced to Prison After Spending Most of $6,900,000+ Mistakenly Sent by Major Crypto Exchange: Report
A 39-year-old cryptocurrency enthusiast who splurged millions worth of erroneously transferred funds will reportedly spend three years in prison after…
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Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Sentenced to Five Years and Four Months in Prison by Dutch Court
Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev has been sentenced to 64 months in jail for laundering billions of dollars, according to…
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‘Head of Compliance’ at Infamous $4,000,000,000 OneCoin Crypto Scheme Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
A top executive of the fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme OneCoin will spend years behind bars for her role in the multi-level…
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Disgraced FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison After Fraud Conviction
A US judge has sentenced disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison after the former crypto tycoon…
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Crypto Exchange CEO Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Swindling Millions From Customers: Report
South Korean authorities have reportedly convicted two top executives of the crypto exchange Bitsonic. According to local news agency Newsis,…
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OneCoin lawyer sentenced to 10 years in prison over laundering $400 million
In a landmark judgment, Mark Scott, formerly a high-ranking lawyer at Locke Lord LLP, received a 10-year prison sentence on…
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Former CEO Sentenced to Two Years Behind Bars for ‘Cherry-Picking’ Scheme Involving Crypto Futures Contracts
The former chief executive of an investment firm has been sentenced to two years in prison for a “cherry-picking” scheme…
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Miami Fraudster Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Duping Banks out of $4,000,000 in Crypto Scheme
The ringleader of a Miami-based crew that defrauded banks out of millions of dollars has been sentenced to over five…
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Trio Involved in Crypto Fraud Sentenced to Prison, Ordered To Forfeit $100,000,000 in Bitcoin and Other Assets
Three of the perpetrators behind the AirBit Club cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme are now facing jail time and forfeiture of millions…
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UK Citizen Sentenced to Multiple Years in Prison for Stealing $794,000 in Crypto During 2020 Twitter Hack
A UK citizen was recently sentenced to five years in prison in the US for committing a slew of cybercrimes,…
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