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Finally! Licensed Estonian Venus.Exchange warns against its former client against LincolnFX!

The Cyprus-controled crypto payment processor Venus Exchange, regulated by the Estonian FIU, has come to our attention several times as a payment facilitator for broker scams. For example, at AstonTrust, FirstCapital, Swiss Capital, Wealth Capital, or LincolnFX. Financial regulators of various regimes have issued warnings against them several times. German law enforcement agencies are currently investigating LincolnFX and its operators. On its website, Venux Exchange informs and warns against its (former) client LincolnFX.

Fraud marketing campaign 1k Daily Profit promotes EU Finance broker scam

The 1k Daily Profit campaign is run through a vast network of affiliate sites and massively promoted on Google in social media. For example, the campaign is currently also running on the page Investment Generator. From there, one is redirected today to the broker Scam EU Finance (www.eufinance.eu), among others, after registration. As scam-facilitating payment processors, finanic, Venus Exchange, Bitexchain, and Jubiter are connected via the BoxiPay Cashier.

Update on the Trade Com Scam Racket and its facilitating payment processors

The Trade Com Racket is believed to have a headquarters in Albania. JPM Capitals, ProfxCredit, FMA Crypto, Coinmond, GlobalSpotFX, Spotfinex, FXonspot, and TopEuroFX are part of the racket. In January and August 2020, the UK FCA issued investor warnings against the FXonspot scam; in September 2020, the Spanish CNMV followed. The racket offers the trading app TopEuroFX for free download in the Google store. As facilitating payment processors, we have recently discovered Payecards, the Estonian Woodstock OÜ, the UK Cashaa Technologies Ltd, and Net Kantor.

Estonian Compliance Issue – The Estonian lawyer Igor Torsin and Eesti Firma

We asked a few days ago, who is this Igor Torsin would be. A busy man for sure. We identified him as a director of nine FIU-licensed crypto payment processors in Estonia. Among these are also some that operate as scam facilitators - PayTechno or Steveyx d/b/a Venus Exchange. Evidently, he is the frontman for getting and maintaining the FIU license. We learned that Torsin is a lawyer working in Tallinn, Estonia, at Eesti Firma OÜ, a company builder specialized in crypto licenses, among other things.

Investor warning – Illegal broker AstonTrust with crypto payment processor Venus Exchange

The illegal broker AstonTrust (www.astontrust.net) is a part of the PumaTS network, as we uncovered in our latest update. It is operated by BMB Services Ltd, registered in the Marshall Islands with company number 103882. At least, that is what the terms and conditions on the website state. The AstonTrust broker has integrated the regulated Estonian crypto payment processor Venus Exchange (www.venus.exchange), operated by Steveyx OÜ and AM Estonia Services OÜ.

Request 4 Information – Wealth Recovery, Swiss Capital, TradeCenter, First Capital and Askobid

On 11 May 2020, the Italian regulator CONSOB warned investors about the FirstCapital (www.firstcapital.fm) broker scam and its operators...