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Chris Principe denied injunction in OneCoin defamation case

Last October Chris Principe filed a motion requesting a harassment order against defendant Timothy Curry. Principe argued that Curry was harassing him and requested the court prohibit him from doing so. Specifically, Principe wanted to enjoin Curry from “[c]ontacting [Principe], either directly or indirectly, by any means, including but not limited to, by telephone, mail, [Continue reading…]


OneCoin conviction appeals in China mostly denied (Ignatova still MIA)

Back August/September it emerged that thirty-five OneCoin affiliates had been arrested in China. In a ruling that pretty much certified OneCoin an illegal pyramid scheme across China, affiliate sentenced ranged from probation to “several years imprisonment”. Appeals against the sentences were filed, with a ruling handed down a few days ago.


OneCoin, DasCoin, FutureNet & Lyoness scam warnings from Poland

Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, more commonly known as UOKiK, has issued scam warnings against OneCoin (OneLife), NetLeaders (DasCoin), FutureNet (FutureAdPro), Questra World (Atlantic Global Asset Management) and Lyoness. The December 18th warning, published by UOKiK President Marek Niechciala, appears to be an end-of-year recap of regulatory actions taken by the watchdog.


OneCoin’s Parhiala buys Sharky Bar in Cambodia (money laundering?)

Despite an alleged three million plus investors unable to withdraw the purported internal value of their OneCoin points, life is good for those at the top. Along with Sebastian Greenwood, Juha Parhiala holds the top investor position(s) in the OneCoin Ponzi scheme. Up until about six months ago, Parhiala boasted being the number one MLM [Continue reading…]


OneCoin demotes Kari Wahlroos, Frank Ricketts returns?

Amid rumours Kari Wahlroos had, despite keeping up appearances, effectively left OneCoin, today the company announced he’s been demoted.


Principe’s harassment injunction hearing delayed till Dec 22nd

Initially scheduled to take place on December 1st, the hearing on Principe’s harassment injunction motion has been delayed. On November 16th a joint stipulation was filed requesting the December 1st hearing be continued to December 22nd. The parties do not enter into this stipulation for the purposes of delay but instead do so because they [Continue reading…]


OneCoin certified illegal in Portugal

Although a bit late to the game, yesterday Portugal’s top financial regulator issued a OneCoin investment warning.


Former OneCoin executive claims CEO misled him

Ed Ludbrook joined OneCoin as Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Chief Leadership Officer and Asia Ambassador in November, 2015. At the time Ludbrook described OneCoin as ‘a multi-trillion dollar opportunity that any fool will recognise once educated with the facts‘.


Muhammad Zafar’s OneCoin YouTube channel terminated for violations

As what’s left of OneCoin management either quit or quietly disappear, top investors in the scheme have become a vital source of information for disillusioned affiliates. Eager for any news regarding their investments in limbo, “leaders” like Muhammad Zafar are vital in creating the illusion of stablity. Unfortunately for Zafar one of his primary outlets [Continue reading…]


Principe files for harassment order in OneCoin Ponzi PR lawsuit

Not content with filing a frivolous lawsuit over lost Ponzi PR earnings, Chris Principe has now filed for a “Preliminary Injunction Order Against Harassment”. Principe claims defendant Tim Curry is ‘threatening him and accusing him of criminal activity in the foulest, most vitriolic language possible‘, and has asked the court to silence him.