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March 1, 2023

Really? Former OneCoin Crypto Queen Ruja Ignatova Allegedly Killed On Yacht!

The former crypto queen Ruja Ignatova has been in the media for years. The founder of the giant crypto fraud scheme OneCoin disappeared in 2017. Her brother Konstantin Ignatov briefly headed the OneCoin MLM scheme as CEO before he was arrested. He pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering charges in the U.S. in 2019. Now rumors are surfacing that Ruja Ignatova would have been murdered in 2018 on behalf of a Bulgarian mafia boss.

March 10, 2020

Cointeck Broker Scam vanished into the dark web

Cointeck (www.cointeck.io) was an illegal and fraudulent FOREX broker platform focused exclusively on cryptocurrencies. This way the perpetrators no longer needed bank accounts for payment processing and could hide even more easily in the dark of the web. However, you could buy Bitcoins via the Crypto-Exchange Bitsale (www.bitsale.com). The crypto exchange is operated by Bitsale Ltd, which is registered in Cyprus.

February 22, 2020

Crypto rumors – PlusToken scheme perpetrators systematically manipulated crypto prices

In the last few days, speculations about massive manipulation of the cryptocurrency market have again made the rounds. Allegedly, the scammers behind the Chinese PlusToken..

TikTok Takedown: America’s Digital Iron Curtain or Silicon Valley’s Secret Weapon?

The recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has sent shockwaves through the social media industry, upholding a law that could effectively ban TikTok in the U.S. The ruling cited national security concerns. This decision marks a significant escalation in the ongoing tension between the U.S. government and Chinese-owned tech companies.

Truong My Lan: A Tycoon’s Fall from Grace and Vietnam’s $44 Billion Financial Scandal!

The dramatic downfall of Truong My Lan, one of Vietnam’s most prominent property magnates, has sent shockwaves through the country's financial and political systems. The 68-year-old former billionaire is at the center of one of the largest financial frauds in history, a scandal that has not only exposed vulnerabilities in Vietnam’s economy but has also highlighted the intricate relationship between business and politics in the country.

Cash Cow Crypto: U.S. CFTC Enforcement Sets Records in FY 2024 with $17.1 Billion in Monetary Relief!

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) achieved a landmark year in FY 2024, securing over $17.1 billion in monetary relief, including $2.6 billion in civil penalties and $14.5 billion in restitution. The agency’s groundbreaking actions spanned digital asset (crypto) markets, voluntary carbon credits, and major compliance cases, highlighting its leadership in safeguarding market integrity.

U.S. DOJ’s Whistleblower Pilot Program: 250+ Tips in Just Months!

Whistleblowers are the only effective way to fight financial crime. The U.S. DOJ whistleblower pilot program has already proven effective, generating over 250 tips of potential misconduct since its launch in August, according to Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Marshall Miller. According to a Reuters report, the initiative targets corporate malfeasance and encourages internal self-disclosure by companies.

Online Gambling: Lokinvestigation in Curaçao, its Maltese Connections, and How to Shut Down!

For many years, the far-far-away Curacao was the regulatory mecca of global online gambling. But that is over. The Lokinvestigation, spearheaded by opposition politician and forensic investigator Dr. Luigi Faneyte, reveals systemic failures and alleged corruption in Curaçao’s online gambling sector. With ties to Maltese investors and global financial networks, the report demands transparency but also carries political implications.