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June 19, 2019

Yukom Case – Background information on BinaryBook, Yukom and the lawsuit

Lawsuit and Winding-Up Richard Howlett of London-based law firm Selachii LLP represented BinaryBook investors. He was approached in 2015 by a US client who said..

June 18, 2019

Yukom Case – Owner of binary options firm Yossi Herzog indicted, no longer willing to testify without immunity

FinTelegram reported yesterday that the indictment filed by the U.S. prosecutors in the binary options fraud case involving Israeli Yukom Communications and its platforms BinaryBook..

June 17, 2019

Breaking News – 12 more Israeli indicted in the Yukom binary options case

TheTimes of Israel journalist Simona Weinglass today reported that U.S. prosecutors indicted 12 more alleged Israeli binary options perpetrator, all of them associated with the..

May 17, 2019

Binary Options Trial Case – Lee Elbaz Allowed to Take Depositions of Yossi Herzog

On April 24, 2019, Lee Elbaz filed a Motion with the U.S. court, seeking an Order permitting her to take videotaped depositions in Israel of..

January 16, 2019

FBI May Hold 15,000 Israelis Criminally Responsible Over Binary Options

Israeli Haaratz reported today that the FBI wants to rigorously work through the binary option fraud schemes. The U.S. authorities would not only attack the..

The Unraveling of Rabidi and the Rise of the SoftSwiss Network: Our Updated Forensic Report

A few months ago, FinTelegram released a first forensic report on the bankruptcy of Rabidi N.V., a Curacao-registered online casino operator with hundreds of millions in revenues — and no traceable assets by the time of its collapse in May 2024. That report already raised serious questions about the opaque structures behind Rabidi’s operations and its successor, Liernin Enterprises Ltd.

DeFi Decoded: Smart Contracts – The Code Behind the DeFi Revolution

Smart contracts are the invisible architects of decentralized finance. These self-executing lines of code run everything from token swaps to lending platforms without middlemen. But while they offer autonomy, they also introduce new risks—bugs, exploits, and irreversible mistakes. In this fourth installment of our FinTelegram DeFi Series, we explain what smart contracts are.

CFTC

Despite New Crypto Friendlyness: No Settlement Between U.S. CFTC And KuCoin?

A planned settlement between the U.S.CFTC and crypto exchange KuCoin is now in limbo due to a reported policy shift within the CFTC. This change is attributed to the Trump administration’s new approach, which deprioritizes enforcement actions against crypto companies. As a result, a CFTC attorney said that it is "unlikely that such authorization will be granted in the near term" regarding the settlement approval.

SEC’s New Era: Paul Atkins Sworn In—Will Crypto Finally Get the Regulatory Clarity It Deserves?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has entered a new chapter with the swearing-in of Paul S. Atkins as its 34th Chairman, a move widely anticipated to mark a dramatic pivot in how the agency approaches crypto and DeFi regulation. For years, the financial industry—especially the burgeoning digital asset sector—has bristled under the SEC’s “Regulation by Enforcement” strategy.

Crypto Mogul Changpeng Zhao – Fallen, Rich, and Rising Again?

As spring 2025 blooms and Easter’s themes of rebirth fill the air, Changpeng Zhao emerges as one of the most controversial figures of startup mythology: a man who fell spectacularly, paid a price—then rose again, wealthier and louder than ever. Once the almighty architect of Binance, CZ now resides in Dubai with a net worth that Forbes estimates at $63 billion.