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Ronaldinho fails to testify in crypto scam probe, faces possible arrest in Brazil

Brazilian soccer star Ronaldinho Gaúcho could be detained by authorities to testify over a crypto fraud investigation in Brazil. According to local media reports, Ronaldinho failed to appear before the country's Congress over a pyramid scheme probe allegedly linked to one of his companies.The former Paris Saint-Germain, F.C Barcelona and

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CipherTrace expert says Chainalysis data contributed to ‘wrongful arrest’ of alleged Bitcoin Fog founder

Jonelle Still, the director of investigations and intelligence at CipherTrace, a Mastercard company, recently submitted a report supporting the defense in the United States v. Roman Sterlingov, a criminal case involving the Bitcoin Fog cryptocurrency mixing service. The company’s involvement in the case comes at the behest of Sterlingov’s defense attorneys

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US Lawmakers Seek Answers from SEC Over Documents Linked to Sam-Bankman Fried’s Arrest

Michigan Rep. Bill Huizenga pointed out that the documents shared by the SEC contained minimal information, mainly consisting of public briefings on the collaborative efforts between the SEC and the Justice Department in the case of SBF. The Chairman of the United States House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Bill Huizenga, has

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US lawmaker demands answers from SEC on docs related to Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest

Michigan Representative Bill Huizenga, who chairs the United States House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, has called out the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its failure to produce appropriate documents related to the timing of the charges and arrest of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.In a June 22 hearing on

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China issues first arrest over fake news created with ChatGPT: Report

A suspect identified only as “Hong” was detained by local authorities and arrested in the Gansu district of China after allegedly using ChatGPT to generate fake news stories. According to a report from the South China Morning Post, Hong was detained after an investigation into an unsubstantiated article relating to a train

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Global Law Enforcement Agencies Dismantle Darknet Marketplace Monopoly Market, Arrest 288 and Seize $53.4 Million – Bitcoin News

On May 2, 2023, Europol announced a collaborative effort between law enforcement agencies from the U.S., Europe, the U.K., and Brazil culminated in 288 arrests, along with the confiscation of 850 kg of illegal drugs, 117 firearms, and $53.4 million in cash and cryptocurrencies. This joint venture, named “Operation Spector,”

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