Tag: pleads
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy Tied to Forcount Crypto Ponzi
Juan Tacuri, 46, of Florida, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in the Southern District of New York (SDNY), a charge whic [...]
Driver of U-Haul That Hit White House Security Barriers Pleads Guilty
Sai Varshith Kandula faces up to 10 years in prison on a charge of damaging property. He said he had been planning to install himself as a Nazi-inspir [...]
BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Conspiracy Charge
In a statement, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said, "Today’s result shows how the Justice Department, working with international partners, reach [...]
Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Keonne Rodriguez Pleads Not Guilty, Released on $1M Bond
Rodriguez, 35, and his Samourai Wallet co-founder William Lonergan Hill, 65, were arrested last week – Rodriguez in Pennsylvania and Hill in Portugal [...]
Indian Man Pleads Guilty to Creating Spoofed Coinbase Website, Stealing $9.5M in Crypto
According to court documents, Chirag Tomar used his ill-gotten gains to buy Rolexes, Lamborghinis, Porches and more.
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Detained Binance Exec Pleads Not Guilty to Money Laundering Charges in Nigeria: Reports
The head of Binance's financial crime compliance was detained in the country along with another executive at the company, Nadeem Anjarwalla, back in F [...]
Third person pleads guilty in relation to Courtenay House Forex scam
David Sipina of Croydon NSW has pleaded guilty to two criminal charges relating to his role at the Courtenay House group of companies.
Mr [...]
Former director of Reiwa-Capital pleads guilty to dishonest conduct, following ASIC investigation
The former director of Reiwa-Capital, Russell Sandiford, has pleaded guilty to two counts of dishonest conduct in relation to a financia [...]
Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Bitzlato Co-Founder Pleads Guilty to U.S. Money Transmitter Charge
Anatoly Legkodymov, a co-founder of Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Bitzlato, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmitter tied to alle [...]
Bitzlato ex-CEO Legkodymov pleads guilty to one count in Brooklyn court
Anatoly Legkodymov, co-founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato, pleaded guilty to one count of operating an unlicensed money servic [...]
MAYC ripoff creator pleads guilty, G2A opens NFT platform: Nifty Newsletter
In this week’s newsletter, read about the creator of a Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) knock-off pleading guilty to fraud charges, check out how OpenSea’ [...]
Binance’s CZ pleads guilty to violating anti-money laundering requirements—WSJ
Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has agreed to step down as CEO of the crypto exchange as the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) prepares to announce [...]
A Jan. 6 Defendant Pleads His Case to the Son Who Turned Him In
The Capitol attacks ruptured their mutual trust. In the weeks before Brian Mock’s sentencing, could he mend the divide with his son A.J.?
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Creator of Mutant Ape ripoff NFTs pleads guilty to $3M fraud scheme
The creator of the Mutant Ape Planet nonfungible token (NFT) collection — a knock-off of Yuga Labs’ Mutant Ape Yacht Club project — has pleaded guilty [...]
Cryptoqueen’s OneCoin legal chief pleads guilty to fraud
The former compliance chief of OneCoin — a 2015 crypto scheme that defrauded investors out of $4 billion — has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money [...]