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March 17, 2026

SEC $67M Weedgenics Fraud Case

America August 22, 2025

SEC $67M Weedgenics Fraud Case Ends With Crushing Judgments

In a courtroom drama that has finally reached its climax, a California federal judge has ordered four individuals and a…

By Rihem Akkouche

Tadrus Capital AI Hedge Fund Scam

America February 14, 2025

Tadrus Capital CEO Admits AI Hedge Fund Fraud in $5M Scam

A supposed AI-driven hedge fund promising guaranteed double-digit returns turned out to be nothing more than smoke and mirrors. On…

By Rihem Akkouche

Scott Mason $20M Fraud Lawsuit

America January 28, 2025

Scott Mason Pleads Guilty in $20M Fraud Lawsuit

Scott Mason, a suburban Philadelphia investment adviser, pled guilty Tuesday in federal court to charges that he misappropriated more than…

By Rihem Akkouche

IPOs Blocage SEC

America December 7, 2024

Ninth Circuit Weighs Appeal in Pacific West Life Insurance Investment Case

The Ninth Circuit heard arguments on Friday from agents involved in selling fractionalized interests in life insurance policies for Pacific…

By Rochdi Rais

SEC settlement with Esmark

America December 7, 2024

SEC Accuses Investment Advisor of $1.4M Pump-and-Dump Scheme Involving BioVie Inc.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has launched a lawsuit against a Rhode Island-based investment advisor and his company, alleging…

By Rochdi Rais

OnPassive $108M Pyramid Scheme

America August 28, 2024

SEC’s $108M Fraud Suit Against OnPassive

In a pivotal legal decision, a Florida federal judge refused to dismiss a $108 million fraud lawsuit filed by the…

By Rihem Akkouche

SEC russell todd lawsuit

America August 14, 2024

SEC russell todd lawsuit Over Alleged $300M Ponzi Scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Russell Todd Burkhalter and his firm, Drive Planning…

By Rihem Akkouche

Federal Prosecutors Seek Maximum Term for $110M Ponzi Mastermind

America January 29, 2024

Federal Prosecutors Seek Maximum Term for $110M Ponzi Mastermind

Federal prosecutors are pressing for a harsh sentence of over a decade in prison for John J. Woods, the Georgia…

By Rochdi Rais

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Investigates May 9, 2022

Mining Capital Coin (MCC), Founders Sued Over Cryptocurrency Mining Fraud Scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against Mining Capital Coin Corp. (MCC) and its founders Luis…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

SEC Order unregistered ICO

Investigates September 2, 2021

SEC Sued BitConnect and Founder Kumbhani over $2 Billion Cryptocurrency Fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued BitConnect for allegedly committing a massive cryptocurrency fraud that harmed investors worldwide.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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