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May 25, 2023

Russian-Controlled Offshore Broker Scheme GrandCapital Received Red Compliance Rating!

FinTelegram published its initial review of the GrandCapital broker scheme in April 2022. We uncovered that GrandCapital and GC Option offshore brokers are controlled by Russian individuals and operated through various offshore entities in St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Seychelles, South Africa, Nigeria, and Namibia. Regulators have already warned against this offshore broker scheme. We have assigned a Red Compliance rating to GrandCapital.

October 11, 2022

Alert! Russian-Controller GrandCapital And GC Option Still Attack European Consumers!

FinTelegram published its initial review of the GrandCapital broker scheme in April 2022. We uncovered that offshore brokers GrandCapital and GC Option are controlled by Russian individuals and operated through various offshore entities in St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Seychelles, South Africa, Nigeria, and Namibia. Currently, GrandCapital is celebrating its 16th anniversary and aggressively promoting its offering in Europe and North America without proper authorization. Stay away!

April 26, 2022

Whistleblower Request – The Estonian SMTM Holding and its many payment ventures!

Until recently, SMTM Holding and its various payment ventures were not on our radar. However, in our review of the offshore broker GrandCapital, the high-risk payment processor Black Rabbit came to our attention as a facilitator for crypto payments. It is operated by the Canadian Magua Pay Inc., which also does business as Magua Pay. Magua Pay Inc is just one of many payment ventures of the Estonian SMTM Holding of Israeli Moriel Carmi and Ukrainian Dmitri Orlov. We want to know more about it.

April 26, 2022

Offshore Radar! Unauthorized Russian GrandCapital and their brands!

The discovered facts suggest that offshore brokers GrandCapital and GCOption from St. Petersburg in Russia operated through various offshore entities. GrandCapital, which operates illegally without authorization, was accepted as a member of The Financial Commission in 2016. In our initial review, we discovered that the GrandCapital group was also behind the (no longer licensed) Estonian crypto payment processor SerenityPay a/k/a Serenity Financial.

April 25, 2022

Whistleblower Request – Russian Serenity Financial, GrandCapital, and Jekaterina Soldatova

Until August 2020, Estonia-based Serenity Financial d/b/a SerenityPay (www.serenity-financial.io) operated as a licensed crypto payment processor and Exchange operator. The license was terminated. As a contact email, SerenityPay has provided the email [email protected], which is associated with the Russian offshore broker operator GrandCapital. Jekaterina Soldatova is the only registered director. She also holds board positions with six other Estionan entities. We want to learn more about SerenityPay and Soldatova.

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.