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October 1, 2024

Quo Vadis IC Markets? The Punished Broker Allegedly Exits Cyprus!

The CFD broker IC Markets is challenging a €200,000 fine imposed by CySEC in July 2024. The company's CEO, Andrew Budzinski, has hinted at divesting from Cyprus and expanding operations elsewhere, possibly in Dubai. While Cyprus has long been a popular hub for forex and CFD brokers, changing regulatory landscapes and shifting industry trends are putting pressure on its status as a financial center.

January 9, 2023

Updated Review: IC Markets And Its Offshore Activities!

IC Markets claims to be the world's largest forex broker in terms of trading volume. As of March 2022, IC Markets has a trading volume of $1.11 trillion with more than 185,000 clients listed on its website. Daily FX trades with a volume of $29 billion are reportedly processed. IC Markets works with regulated entities in Cyprus and Australia and also has offshore regulated entities in the Seychelles and the Bahamas. With a 4.9-star rating, the broker is one of the best in class. Here is an update.

Financial Intelligence Report: The Disappearance of Magua Pay, the High-Risk Payment Network of Moriel Carmi, and Regulatory Scrutiny

The recent disappearance of Magua Pay Inc. and its associated brand Black Rabbit raises serious concerns regarding the financial network behind high-risk payment processing, unauthorized financial services, and fraud facilitation. Magua Pay has long been identified as a facilitator of illegal gambling and broker scams

Breaking: Austrian Judicial Failure – OGH to Overturn Convictions in Europe’s Largest Cybercrime Case!

After years of investigations and legal proceedings, the Austrian judiciary has once again demonstrated its inefficiency in dealing with complex financial crimes. Despite overwhelming evidence and critical contributions from whistleblowers and FinTelegram, the Austrian justice system has failed to secure a solid conviction against two alleged masterminds behind the fraudulent broker scheme around the Bulgarian Tradologic.

Financial Analyst Update: Libra Token Scandal and New York Lawsuit

The Libra token ($LIBRA) scandal has escalated into one of the most significant cryptocurrency controversies of 2025, with a class-action lawsuit filed in New York spotlighting alleged misconduct by key players in the token’s launch. Here are the latest developments surrounding this debacle, including the legal action initiated by Burwick Law against Kelsier Ventures, KIP Protocol, and Meteora, as well as the broader implications for the crypto market and investors.

Urgent Warning: Beware of Suki Chen and the Streakk/Earn World Crypto MLM Schemes!

FinTelegram’s investigations, alongside whistleblower reports, reveal that Suki Chen (aka Sukijami Chendrawan) is the alleged founder of Streakk and successor scheme Earn.World. Both schemes are suspected to be pyramid or snowball schemes (MLM schemes) that have been promoting their own STKK token. These operations have been flagged as fraudulent and are under scrutiny for securities fraud and Ponzi-like activities.

Financial Intelligence Report: The Disappearance of Magua Pay and Black Rabbit – A High-Risk Payment Processor in the Scam Broker Ecosystem

Magua Pay Inc., a Vancouver-based money services business (MSB license M21111044) operating under the brand Black Rabbit, has vanished from the digital landscape as of March 2025. Both its primary website (magua_pay.com) and Black Rabbit’s site are either under construction or offline, signaling potential operational collapse or regulatory pressure. FinTelegram exposed Magua Pay as a payment facilitator of broker scams and unauthorized broker schemes,