Tag: ISXPay

CNMV and Consob have already issued warnings against the offshore broker scam TIOmarkets. TIO Markets Ltd, registered in St. Vincent & The Grenadines, allegedly runs the fraud. The offshore entity claimed to be related to UK-registered TIO Markets, a financial institution regulated by the FCA. TIOmarkets is again chasing after new victims and fresh funds, offering a 50% discount on the required deposit for opening a VIP

A very freshly pressed warning about a fraudulent marketing campaign: we have just received another email promising that we will receive an app that generates €734 income for us every 15 minutes. The provided link takes us to the notorious Elite Trading Club campaign on the FXOffers site (https://fxoffers.cc/elite). Upon registering, we are redirected to the payment page of the CySEC-regulated eXcentral (www.excentral.com). We would have been able to deposit unlimited amounts via bank wire without compliant onboarding or KYC.

ASIC has filed a lawsuit against taken fintech iSignthis (ISX) and its Managing Director, John Karantzis, to court. The regulator filed a lawsuit last week alleging iSignthis and Karantzis had breached its disclosure obligations and misled shareholders regarding some high-paying contracts signed during the first half of 2018. Behind the ASIC proceedings are 2018 contracts and revenues related to some 336.7 million performance shares for the ISX management. ISX used to be part of the Israeli Network of Binary Options Supervillains of Yossi Herzog.

The problems of European FinTechs with regulatory authorities are currently almost endless. Now the Australian iSignthis also seems to have problems with AML. At least its Cyprus-based subsidiary iSignthis eMoney Ltd, an e-Money Institution regulated by the Central Bank of Cypris is currently suspended in the VISA network because of AML problems. Allegedly only a formal error says CEO John Karantzis.