Luxury #blockchain scam bridging our egos with fraud 2 take your personal info & funds. Rugs on rugs. Insert credit card # for my SOHO glow & lucky wow DAO!
OK - next crypto criminal trial, US v. Avi Eisenberg about Mango Markets, begins now with opening arguments. Inner City Press has covered the case from the beginning (and jury selection https://t.co/J194wBHAyi) and will live tweet, thread below
Judge Kaplan: A fortuitous run-up in the value of some cryptocurrencies bears no relation to the gravity of the crimes that were committed. A thief who takes his loot to Las Vegas and successfully bets is not entitled to a sentencing reduction, even if pay-back
Tornado Cash Founders Charged with Money Laundering and Sanctions Violations
Roman Storm and Roman Semenov Charged with Operating the Tornado Cash Service, Laundering More Than $1 Billion in Criminal Proceeds
https://t.co/Z0C57jiI5C
Today we charged Richard Heart (aka Richard Schueler) and three unincorporated entities that he controls, Hex, PulseChain, and PulseX, with conducting unregistered offerings of crypto asset securities that raised more than $1 billion in crypto assets from investors.
Former OpenSea executive Nate Chastain was convicted on wire fraud and money laundering charges Wednesday stemming from actions he took during his time at the NFT marketplace.
@cheyenneligon reports
https://t.co/uX2jTJE6Pq
Today we charged crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun and three of his wholly-owned companies for the unregistered offer and sale of crypto asset securities Tronix and BitTorrent.
Read more:
https://t.co/4tXgKNof6Q
JUST IN: Sushi DAO and "Head Chef" Jared Grey were served with a subpoena by the @SECgov, and are now looking to create a legal defense fund.
@nikhileshde@OKnightCrypto report
https://t.co/rYMvluyZFZ
Unverified US SEC ADV file data shows that a16z-related funds in Silicon Valley Bank was $2.85 billion (Filing Date May 6, 2022), Paradigm-related funds was $1.72 billion (January 13, 2023), Pantera-related funds was $560 million (February 3, 2023). https://t.co/ZU6VwocoT3