Karatbars International @ BehindMLM

The FTC has issued at least 379 MLM companies with deceptive and/or unfair conduct notices. This was announced by the FTC on October 26th. If it slipped under your radar, you’re not alone. I learned of the FTC’s announcement via a tip sent in by a reader. At first I thought there was some funny [Continue reading…]

A day after BehindMLM covered GSPartners’ upcoming JONE shitcoin reboot, Harald Seiz has announced Karatbars will also be rebooting. In a Facebook post made roughly 12 hours ago, Seiz revealed Karatbars’ new shitcoin will be “LifeBase”.

Freebay has been added to New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority’s Karatbars International securities fraud warning.

Karatbars International has received a securities fraud notice from the Securities Commission of the Bahamas.

Karatbars International appears to be imploding due to infighting. Founder and CEO Harald Seiz has also had a video meltdown.

The Ontario Securities Commission has published a securities fraud warning against Karatbars International. The OSC added Karatbars to its warning list back in July. We missed that notice but are covering it now as a matter of record.

Wilmington city councilman Vash Turner is running for treasurer. His involvement in the Karatbars Ponzi scheme has raised questions among his constituents.

Freebay was founded in June 2020 and is a marketing reboot of Karatbars International. Rather than just be honest about it however, Karatbars has opted to present Freebay as a “partnership”. A lack of transparency leaves Karatbars’ owner Harald Seiz’s stake in Freebay unclear. If I had to guess Seiz, with possibly one or more [Continue reading…]

New Zealand’s FMA has issued a securities fraud warning against Karatbars International.

In a stunning backflip, South Africa’s FSCA has given up on regulating Karatbars International.