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iBuumerang sold off to Dubai-based Risen Live

Holton Buggs appears to have sold what’s left of iBuumerang to Risen Live. While Buggs began appearing in Risen Live marketing material in early October… …Buggs waited till October 20th to break the news on an iBuumerang marketing webinar.


Trey Knight sentenced to prison for bankruptcy fraud

Trey Knight, aka Haskell Knight, has been sentenced to prison. Following a guilty plea on a bankruptcy fraud charge back in January, Knight was sentenced on November 20th.


25 suspects in Italian Ushare Ponzi investigation

Italian authorities have concluded an investigation into Daniele Marinelli’s Ushare Ponzi scheme. Including Marinelli, twenty-five suspects have accused of fraud, financial misconduct, money laundering and embezzlement.


Lado Okhotnikov sentenced to 10 years prison in Georgia

Serial Ponzi scammer Vladimir “Lado” Okhotnikov has been convicted of fraud in Georgia. The conviction has seen Okhotnikov, a Russian national, permanently flee to Dubai.


iComTech’s Moses Valdez sentenced to 366 days prison

iComTech Ponzi scammer Moses Valdez has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison. Valdez, who sought time served, was sentenced on October 22nd, 2025.


OneCoin’s Björn Strehl to face trial in Germany

Björn Strehl, husband of OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova, is set to face trial in Germany. Germany authorities filed money laundering charges against Strehl back in 2023. Now, with the statue of limitations deadline looming, Darmstadt has initiated proceedings.


Another 295 QNet human trafficking victims rescued in Ghana

Authorities in Ghana have busted another QNet human trafficking ring, leading to three hundred and twenty arrests. The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), clarified that two hundred and ninety-five of those arrested are QNet human trafficking victims.


James Ward cops $80K civil penalty for Apex Financial fraud

James Ward will pay an $80,000 civil penalty after defrauding consumers through Apex Financial. Apex Financial was an MLM crypto Ponzi launched in 2021. The scheme was built around APT, a token Ward created.


Profit Connect Receiver sues 20 Ponzi promoters

The Profit Connect Receiver has filed a clawback lawsuit against twenty net-winner promoters.


Iyovia Receiver made permanent due to asset hiding

In a final blow to Chris Terry’s years of planning to hide assets, a court-appointed Temporary Receiver has been made permanent. From the court’s November 7th eighty-seven page order;