Frauds

MTI’s liquidators have spent over $6 million, no restitution

One of many widespread misconceptions with MLM receiverships within the US is that they work to maintain funds for themselves. In actuality, the place restoration is feasible, the overwhelming majority of recovered property are paid out to victims of the scheme. This course of usually ties right into a regulatory lawsuit and is broadly overseen

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Montana’s CSI goes after collapsed Vbit Technologies Ponzi

Vbit Applied sciences, a collapsed MLM crypto Ponzi, has attracted the eye of Montana’s state securities regulator. As per an inner investigation by Montana’s Fee of Securities and Insurance coverage (CSI), Vbit Applied sciences scammed over 15,000 traders out of at the very least $11 million. On February 18th Troy Downing, Head of CSI, issued

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Generation Zoe’s Hector Yrimia tied to Futswap Ponzi

As its authorized advisor, Hector Luis Yrimia was an integral a part of Leonardo Cositorto’s Technology Zoe Ponzi scheme. Hector Luis Yrimia fled to Dubai as Technology Zoe started collapsing in late 2022. After Argentinian authorities issued a world arrest warrant, raided his properties and seized belongings, Yrimia turned himself in to Interpol’s Dubai department.

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Michael Glaspie pleads guilty to “Mike G Deal” criminal charge

Michael Glaspie, a serial promoter of fraudulent MLM schemes, has pled responsible to wire fraud. Glaspie’s legal case stems from his promotion of the “Mike G Deal”, which the DOJ confirmed was a $55 million “funding fraud scheme”. At time of publication Glaspie’s legal case has but to look on PACER. Nonetheless particulars of Glaspie’s

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Ruja Ignatova being murdered in 2018 is unlikely

Final final week BIRD, the Bureau for Investigative Reporting and Knowledge, revealed an article suggesting Ruja Ignatova was murdered in 2018. It’s a effectively researched idea and supported by paperwork linked to regulation enforcement. Right here’s why I believe it doesn’t maintain up. So the speculation goes; Crypto-queen Ruja Ignatova was killed in November 2018

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NBH Finance collapses, pulls bizarre stock-exchange exit-scam

The NBH Finance Ponzi scheme has collapsed. In doing so, the scammers behind it have pulled a slightly weird inventory trade exit-scam. A communication posted on NBH Finance’s web site advises the corporate has “not been capable of repay the invested for therefore lengthy.” You see, within the world economic system and cryptocurrency, the bitcoin

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NovaTech FX ordered to cease trading in Ontario, Canada

NovaTech FX has been issued a short lived stop commerce order by the Ontario Securities Fee. OSC’s order follows a NovaTech FX securities fraud warning final December. The order additionally cites NovaTech FX’s Ponzi collapse earlier this month (recruitment commissions are nonetheless being paid out, albeit delayed). NovaTech operates the web site www.novatechfx.com (Web site),

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Lado Okhotnikov indicted for Forsage Ponzi wire fraud

Forsage founder Vladimir “Lado” Okhotnikov has been indicted for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Along with Okhotnikov (proper), a federal grand jury additionally indicted Olena Oblamska (aka Lola Ferrari), Mikhail Sergeev (aka Mike Mooney, Gleb and Gleb Million), and Sergey Maslakov. All 4 Russian nationals are founders of the unique Forsage Ponzi scheme. The quartet

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Mindset 24 Global’s John McLane Jr. pleads guilty to tax fraud

Mindset 24 International’s John Brian McLane Jr. has pled responsible to tax fraud. Following an IRS investigation, the DOJ filed prices in opposition to McLane in June 2022. As per a June twenty first “info” submitting, McLane made simply over one million {dollars} in 2019, which he did not pay $417,481 in taxes on. Along

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