My Big Coin cryptocurrency firm founder gets 8 years in prison for fraud
BOSTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – The founder of a defunct cryptocurrency business was sentenced on Tuesday to more than eight years in prison for defrauding...
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U.S. judge says Celsius Network owns most customer crypto deposits
Jan 4 (Reuters) – A U.S. bankruptcy judge ruled on Wednesday that Celsius Network owns most of the cryptocurrency that customers deposited into its online...
Sam Bankman-Fried to enter plea in FTX fraud case
NEW YORK, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to enter a plea next week to criminal charges he defrauded investors and looted billions...
U.S. charges fraud in Mango crypto manipulation case
NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors have filed criminal charges of commodities fraud and manipulation against a man accused of trying to steal...
Factbox: Major cryptocurrency cases probed by U.S. authorities
NEW YORK, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Charges brought by U.S. prosecutors against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, on Tuesday were among the...
Coinbase joins crypto supporters siding with Ripple in SEC case
Companies Law firms Related documents (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Inc voiced support for Ripple in the blockchain company’s legal battle with the U.S. Securities...
Binance-linked blockchain hit by $570 million crypto hack
LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – A blockchain linked to Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has been hit by a $570 million hack, a Binance...
Central African Republic top court blocks purchases with new cryptocurrency
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Billionaire Och sues former firm Sculptor over escalating CEO pay
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