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Alexei Burtsev, the developer of the Ethereum-based Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixer, was sentenced to 64 months in prison after a Dutch court found him guilty of money laundering on Tuesday.The judge stated that the platform was "intended…

After orchestrating a series of hacks on two decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges (DEXs) that stole more than $12 million worth of crypto, former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced today to three years in prison, this…

The Southern District of New York announced that Irina Dilkinska was sentenced to four years in prison by US District Judge Edgardo Ramos for her involvement in the extensive OneCoin fraud scheme. Dilkinska served as…

Sam Bankman-Fried, the Co-Founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison by Judge Lewis Kaplan today (Thursday). Bankman-Fried was found guilty of multiple counts of wire fraud and conspiracy…

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge in New York for orchestrating an $8 billion theft from FTX customers.🚨 BREAKING: JUDGE SENTENCES SAM BANKMAN-FRIED TO 25…

Sam Bankman-Fried a.k.a SBF, the founder and former CEO of defunct crypto exchange FTX, has received a sentence of 300 months or 25 years in total, with 240 months initially and an additional 60 months consecutively. The…

Colin Murphy – an associate of Canada’s notorious “Crypto King” Aiden Pleterski – was sentenced to 5 months in prison on Friday for contempt of court in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Ontario Superior Court Justice Hugh O’Connell…

According to Manhattan federal prosecutors, Mark Scott, a former partner at the U.S. law firm Locke Lord, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a $400 million fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. The…

What to watch in Europe todayGeorge Russell in Hong KongEvents: Japan’s foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa visits Helsinki and meets President Sauli Niinistö and foreign minister Elina Valtonen. Singapore foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan…

China’s Supreme Procuratorate has dealt a significant blow against illegal cryptocurrency operations by sentencing Zhao Dong, the founder of RenrenBit and a minor shareholder of Bitfinex, to a seven-year prison term. The…