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6 Years After This FX/CFD Broker's Collapse, Its Ex-Director Pleads Guilty
2024-09-18T09:41:55.804+02:00
Former Berndale Capital Securities director Daniel Kirby has pleaded guilty.
The financial misconduct charges included misuse of company funds and providing false information.
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ASIC Seeks to Impose Penalty on This Crypto Firm Since 2022, Court Interferes
2024-06-18T08:25:48.911+02:00
The Aussie market watchdog is appealing a Federal Court decision regarding Block Earner.
The court relieved it from paying an AU$350,000 penalty for offering unlicensed financial services.
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Ethereum Advisor Hits US Government with Colossal $9.6 Billion Lawsuit
2024-04-10T10:59:00.821+02:00
Steven Nerayoff sues the United States over false prosecution claims dating back to 2019.
Now he is demanding compensation for damages to his reputation and businesses.
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Third Conviction Looms in $180M Courtenay House Ponzi Scheme
2024-03-20T09:08:05.798+02:00
David Sipina admits to unlicensed financial services and dealing with crime proceeds.
This comes a year after he was first charged in connection with a Ponzi scheme.
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ANZ Hit with $15 Million Fine for Misleading Almost 200,000 Customers
2023-09-26T11:03:41.791+02:00
The federal court orders against ANZ for misleading customers about credit card fees.
Over 186,000 accounts have been remediated, with some customers charged thousands in USD.
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Ex-Deutsche Banker Faces up to 30 Years for Crypto Investment Fraud
2023-09-20T10:45:55.406+02:00
Russell faces up to 30 years in prison after admitting to defrauding R3 Crypto Fund clients.
In addition to the crypto scam, he pleaded guilty to identity theft.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to New Indictment
2023-08-22T19:14:17.486+02:00
Bankman-Fried's lawyers claimed he is being denied access to his medicine.
They also want extra meeting days with the crypto entrepreneur for his trial preparation.
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SEC Gets Judge’s Nod to Argue for Appeal against Landmark Ripple Ruling
2023-08-18T00:09:55.405+02:00
Ripple secured a 'partial victory' against the SEC in mid-July.
However, the SEC believes the case deserves an “interlocutory review.”
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US Court Questions Coinbase and SEC on Security, Staking in First Hearing
2023-07-14T00:04:05.494+02:00
The crypto exchange and the SEC argued about the 'major questions doctrine'.
The SEC sued Coinbase on June 6, 2023, claiming the exchange runs illegal activities.
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Bittrex Faced Enforcement Action from Florida before Bankruptcy Declaration
2023-07-06T16:47:13.011+02:00
The OFR disclosed the action in a court filing to stop Bittrex's request for an automatic stay.
The SEC sued Bittrex and its Co-Founder, William Shihara, in mid-April.
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Coinbase Dismisses SEC Allegations, Claims ‘Extraordinary Abuse of Process’
2023-06-29T17:48:18.717+02:00
The SEC dragged Coinbase to court in early June.
However, Coinbase said its business falls outside the watchdog's jurisdiction.
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Currency One Challenges Cinkciarz.pl's Court Victory with Planned Appeal
2023-05-31T11:40:49.238+02:00
Two major Polish online currency exchanges have been engaged in a legal battle for ten years.
The latest decision supported Cinkciarz.pl, but Currency One disagrees and will appeal.
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Fintech Firm Cinkciarz.pl Wins Decade-Long Trademark Dispute
2023-05-30T10:48:30.130+02:00
Cinkciarz.pl is set to receive PLN 2 million in compensation but will be seeking more.
The lawsuit involved the use of the company's name as an SEO phrase by competitors.
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iS Prime and ThinkMarkets Settle Exclusivity Dispute on Court Trial Day
2023-05-10T21:32:13.928+02:00
The dispute dates back to iS Prime's acquisition of ThinkMarkets' arm in 2017.
iS Prime said it demanded a retraction from ThinkMarkets.
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Media Giants Ask Court to Release Details of 9M FTX Customers
2023-05-04T21:38:57.140+02:00
The firms include Bloomberg, Dow Jones, The New York Times and The Financial Times.
FTX wants to claw back about $4 billion from Genesis.
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FTX's Affiliate Sues Grayscale to Recover $250M for Customers and Creditors
2023-03-07T16:10:15.116+02:00
FTX accused Grayscale of exorbitant fees and redemption ban.
Meanwhile, a federal appeal court hears Grayscale's case against the SEC on Tuesday.
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Polish Court Upholds XTB's $2.2m Fine over Differential Slippage from 2018
2023-03-01T13:56:09.586+02:00
The fine was initially imposed five years ago.
XTB appealed the decision in court but to no avail.
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NanoLabs Files $5 Million Lawsuit against Coinbase over Nano Trademark
2023-02-27T11:07:24.156+02:00
The trademark infringement lawsuit concerns Coinbase's Nano BTC and ETH futures.
NanoLabs claims to have suffered brand and moral damage.
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Another Director of $180m FX Ponzi Scheme Faces 10 Years in Jail
2023-02-22T11:08:07.090+02:00
After Irevasi and Papoulias pled guilty, the court charged Sipina with criminal offences.
The Ponzi scheme operated for almost seven years.
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US Judge Dismisses Robinhood's Shareholder Lawsuit over 2021 IPO
2023-02-13T12:44:17.416+02:00
Robinhood was alleged to have provided false information.
However, the US judge rejected the plaintiffs' accusations.
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FCA Wants to Recover Money from Argento Wealth
2023-02-07T15:09:52.745+02:00
The FCA commenced High Court proceedings against AWL.
AWL is not, and never has been, an FCA-authorised firm.
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Leader of $3.6 Million Boiler Room Scam to Spend Additional 4 Years in Prison
2023-01-17T14:09:38.236+02:00
Nascimento was initially sentenced in 2018 to 11 years behind bars.
His jail time was prolonged for failing to pay the confiscation order.
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ASIC Sentences Former CEO of van Eyk Research to 15 Months Imprisonment
2022-11-16T12:41:33.387+02:00
Thomas will be banned from managing a company for five years.
He was ordered to perform 250 hours of community service.
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Three OneCoin Crypto Scam Associates Faced a German Court
2022-10-19T10:43:39.082+02:00
OneCoin may have defrauded up to 3,000 people.
Three defendants may be first convicted in this case in Europe.
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UK Court Closes Down Genesis11, Says Online Broker Is Unregulated
2022-07-18T16:35:40.105+02:00
At least seven investors lost £263,000.
The Official Receiver of the Public Interest Unit has been appointed as the liquidator.
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