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Crypto Payments

February 28, 2021

Pradexx – While the high-risk payment processor’s website is back its CFO is gone

It is accessible again. We mean the website of the licensed Estonian high-risk payment processor and scam facilitator Pradexx. Its main page www.pradexx.com was not accessible via any browser for a few days due to security problems. We have reported about it. Today the site is available again. No reason is given for the inaccessibility, neither on the website nor on the associated LinkedIn channel. On the other hand, we can see that on LinkedIn, that its CFO, Matan Roee, is no longer working for Pradexx. He is now CFO of the Israeli crypto FinTech Komoline.

November 1, 2020

Austrian FMA warns against LCoin Market scam powered by PumaTS

The Austrian Financial Market Authority FMA has issued an investor warning against the broker scam LCoin Market (www.lcoinmarket.com). This is allegedly operated by Triton Partnership Ltd. on St. Vincent and the Grenadines and uses the white label solution of PumaTS and the Activ8 CySEC regulated Leverate. We have discovered AtomixPay and iPayTotal as the scam facilitating payment processors.

July 27, 2020

Request 4 Information – Israeli-Estonian Payment Processor Pradexx

Some of the PumaTS broker scams are facilitated by the Israeli-Estonian payment processor Pradexx OÜ. This company is the legal entity operating the FIAT payment platform Pradexx (www.pradexx.com) and the crypto payment platform NextPayWay (www.nextpayway.com). According to the information provided on its website, NextPayPay has managed to acquire "over 380,000 people across 123 countries since 2018." Impressive, isn't it? We would like to learn more.

Google Battles CFPB: Tech Giant Fights Back Against Federal Oversight in Payments Showdown

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has placed Google Payment Corp. under federal supervision, citing concerns over its error resolution and fraud prevention processes. This decision follows nearly 300 consumer complaints alleging issues such as inadequate investigation of fraudulent charges and insufficient explanations of investigation outcomes.

Wirecard Scandal Reignites: Markus Braun’s Release Demanded Amid Espionage Revelations

In light of recent court findings across multiple jurisdictions, it has become increasingly clear that the ongoing trial of former Wirecard CEO Markus Braun may be fundamentally flawed. The crux of this issue lies in the apparent failure to fully incorporate the now-established activities of fugitive ex-COO Jan Marsalek into the proceedings. This not only jeopardizes the fairness of Braun's trial but also risks obscuring the true nature and extent of the Wirecard scandal.

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.