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Fintech CEO and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum has been charged for alleged fraud | TechCrunch

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 · Technology

By now, the Forbes 30 Under 30 list has become more than a little notorious for the amount of entrants who go on to be charged with fraud.…

Read more Fintech CEO and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum has been charged for alleged fraud | TechCrunch
Digital bank Revolut slams Meta over approach to scams, says tech giant should compensate victims

Digital bank Revolut slams Meta over approach to scams, says tech giant should compensate victims

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 · Banking

Revolut CEO, Nikolay Storonsky (L) and Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. Reuters British financial technology firm Revolut on Thursday criticized Facebook parent company Meta over its approach to tackling…

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Cryptocurrency ‘pig butchering’ scam wrecks Kansas bank, sends ex-CEO to prison for 24 years

Cryptocurrency ‘pig butchering’ scam wrecks Kansas bank, sends ex-CEO to prison for 24 years

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 · Banking

The former CEO of a small Kansas bank was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for looting the bank of $47 million — which he sent…

Read more Cryptocurrency ‘pig butchering’ scam wrecks Kansas bank, sends ex-CEO to prison for 24 years
US Accuses Famed Short-Seller Andrew Left of Securities Fraud

US Accuses Famed Short-Seller Andrew Left of Securities Fraud

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024 · Business

(Bloomberg) — US authorities accused famed short-seller Andrew Left of committing fraud through stock trades, social media posts and research reports — their biggest move yet in a…

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A Silicon Valley executive had 0,000 stolen by cybercriminals while buying a home. Here’s her warning

A Silicon Valley executive had $400,000 stolen by cybercriminals while buying a home. Here’s her warning

July 23, 2024July 27, 2024 · Banking

Real estate, with its large transaction sizes and frequent use of bank wires, has proven to be an especially lucrative target for cybercriminals. Source link

Read more A Silicon Valley executive had $400,000 stolen by cybercriminals while buying a home. Here’s her warning
How thousands of Americans got caught in fintech’s false promise and lost access to bank accounts

How thousands of Americans got caught in fintech’s false promise and lost access to bank accounts

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 · Banking

Natasha Craft, a 25-year-old FedEx driver from Mishawaka, Indiana. She has been locked out of her Yotta banking account since May 11. Courtesy: Natasha Craft When Natasha Craft…

Read more How thousands of Americans got caught in fintech’s false promise and lost access to bank accounts
U.S. ignored evidence major U.K. bank was helping fund sanctioned Iranian groups, whistleblower says

U.S. ignored evidence major U.K. bank was helping fund sanctioned Iranian groups, whistleblower says

June 4, 2024June 4, 2024 · Banking

Standard Chartered Plc bank branch in Hong Kong Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Recent documents submitted to a U.S. federal court allege that major British bank Standard…

Read more U.S. ignored evidence major U.K. bank was helping fund sanctioned Iranian groups, whistleblower says
DOJ charges Chinese national with operating ‘world’s largest botnet’ that stole .9 billion in Covid relief funds

DOJ charges Chinese national with operating ‘world’s largest botnet’ that stole $5.9 billion in Covid relief funds

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 · World News

The seal of the US Department of Justice in Washington, DC on March 21, 2024.  Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images A global malware network responsible for…

Read more DOJ charges Chinese national with operating ‘world’s largest botnet’ that stole $5.9 billion in Covid relief funds
Deutsche Bank shares up 6% after first-quarter profit beat, investment banking recovery

Deutsche Bank shares up 6% after first-quarter profit beat, investment banking recovery

April 24, 2024April 25, 2024 · Banking

Deutsche Bank shares were 6% higher on Thursday afternoon after the German lender reported a 10% rise in first-quarter profit, beating expectations amid an ongoing recovery in its…

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Texas AG Ken Paxton reaches deal to end securities fraud charges after 9 years

Texas AG Ken Paxton reaches deal to end securities fraud charges after 9 years

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 · Sacramento, California Local News

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution under a deal to end criminal securities fraud charges that have shadowed the Republican…

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Feds seek seizure of two New York apartments worth  million tied to former Mongolia leader in alleged mining scheme

Feds seek seizure of two New York apartments worth $14 million tied to former Mongolia leader in alleged mining scheme

March 26, 2024March 30, 2024 · Real Estate

Batbold Sukhbaatar of Mongolia addresses the Millennium Development Goals Summit at the United Nations headquarters in New York, September 22, 2010. Emmanuel Dunand | AFP | Getty Images…

Read more Feds seek seizure of two New York apartments worth $14 million tied to former Mongolia leader in alleged mining scheme
Texas AG Ken Paxton Avoids Trial Over Securities Fraud Charges

Texas AG Ken Paxton Avoids Trial Over Securities Fraud Charges

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 · Houston, Texas Local News

Just shy of a month before his trial, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton entered into a deal with prosecutors that allows him to avoid his day in court…

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Texas AG Ken Paxton Could See Criminal Charges Against Him Dropped

Texas AG Ken Paxton Could See Criminal Charges Against Him Dropped

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 · Houston, Texas Local News

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may not see his day in trial court over the nearly nine-year-long securities fraud case against him as reports indicate that a possible…

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Judge orders Trump company to tell financial watchdog about efforts to get appeal bonds

Judge orders Trump company to tell financial watchdog about efforts to get appeal bonds

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 · Real Estate

Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, October 25,…

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Creditors demand Rudy Giuliani sell his .5 million Florida condo to pay debts

Creditors demand Rudy Giuliani sell his $3.5 million Florida condo to pay debts

March 16, 2024March 17, 2024 · Real Estate

Rudy Giuliani, the former personal lawyer for former U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives at the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. District Courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 15, 2023.…

Read more Creditors demand Rudy Giuliani sell his $3.5 million Florida condo to pay debts
Criminal sentencing of Binance founder CZ postponed to late April

Criminal sentencing of Binance founder CZ postponed to late April

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 · World News

Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of Binance, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16,…

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Deutsche Bank smashes profit estimates and boosts shareholder returns

Deutsche Bank smashes profit estimates and boosts shareholder returns

January 31, 2024February 2, 2024 · Banking

Deutsche Bank on Thursday smashed fourth-quarter earnings expectations, reporting net profit of 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) and announcing a further 1.6 billion euros in shareholder returns for…

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Man pleads guilty in  billion scheme to dodge money laundering rules in New York

Man pleads guilty in $1 billion scheme to dodge money laundering rules in New York

January 31, 2024February 3, 2024 · Banking

Las Vegas Review-journal | Tribune News Service | Getty Images A man described as an “experienced anti-money laundering specialist” pleaded guilty on Wednesday to illegally funneling more than…

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New York sues Citibank for alleged failure to reimburse fraud victims

New York sues Citibank for alleged failure to reimburse fraud victims

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 · Banking

A Citibank branch in the central business district of Singapore on Feb. 12, 2018. Ore Huiying | Bloomberg | Getty Images New York Attorney General Letitia James on…

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Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani raises less than  million from 13 donors in legal defense fund

Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani raises less than $1 million from 13 donors in legal defense fund

January 25, 2024January 25, 2024 · Business

Rudy Giuliani was able to raise less than $1 million from just 13 donors, among them his friends and a group of former President Donald Trump‘s allies, to…

Read more Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani raises less than $1 million from 13 donors in legal defense fund
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