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EmpiresX sued for $40 million in securities fraud by SEC

EmpiresX and its executives have been sued by the SEC for $40 million in securities fraud. In addition to being fraudulent, Defendants’ offers and sales of EmpiresX securities violated the registration provisions of the federal securities laws. The SEC brings this lawsuit to hold Defendants responsible for their fraud The SEC’s lawsuit was filed on [Continue reading…]


Johann Steynberg sued by CFTC over MTI fraud ($1.7B Ponzi)

Mirror Trading International CEO Johan Steynberg has been sued by the CFTC. According to the regulator, Mirror Trading International was a $1.7 billion dollar Ponzi scheme.


OneCoin’s Ruja Ignatova on FBI’s top ten most wanted list

The FBI has added OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova to their top ten most wanted list. US authorities have put up a $100,000 reward “for information leading to (her) arrest”.


Mining Capital Coin preliminary injunction granted

The SEC has secured a preliminary injunction against Mining Capital Coin. The granted injunction also applies to individual defendants Luiz Carlos Capuci and Emerson Sousa Pires.


Eric J. Dalius & SEC re-enter Saivian settlement negotiations

As per a Joint Notice filed on June 2nd, the SEC and defendant Eric J. Dalius will return to mediation. With the Saivian fraud trial scheduled for September 2022, this would appear to be the last change for Dalius to settle and avoid potentially harsher penalties in court.


GSB Gold Standard Bank, Dafri Bank fraud warnings issued

The Central Bank of the Comoros has issued a multi-scam fraud warning for Gold Standard Bank and Dafri Bank. As per the BCC’s 15th June warning;


Bitqyck co-founders sentenced to 50 months in prison

Bitqyck co-founders Bruce Bise and Samuel Mendez have been sentenced to 50 months in prison each. The IRS initiated a criminal investigation into the pair following failure to report Bitqyck’s taxes in 2016 and 2017.


UK OneCoin money launderers fight extradition to US

Two OneCoin money launderers in the UK are fighting extradition to the US. Christopher John Hamilton and Robert McDonald are adamant if they have a case to answer to then it should be in the UK.


Leonardo Cositorto not having a great time in prison

Pending the outcome of a criminal investigation, Generation Zoe’s Leonardo Cositorto is being held in Bouwer Prison. From cockroaches to the food, Cositortia isn’t having a great time.


Sebastian Greenwood’s OneCoin trial scheduled for May 2023

Sebastian Greenwood and the DOJ have reached an agreement on his OneCoin trial scheduling. As per a letter motion filed on June 21st, a May 2023 trial date was requested.