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FTC announces investigation into Voyager’s ‘deceptive and unfair marketing’ of crypto

The United States Federal Trade Commission, or FTC, said it had started an investigation of crypto lending firm Voyager Digital parallel to the company’s bankruptcy proceedings.In a Feb. 22 filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, the FTC said it was investigating Voyager and its

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FTC Warns of Romance Scams Luring People Into Bogus Cryptocurrency Investments – Regulation Bitcoin News

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned about romance scams using cryptocurrency. Scammers use romance as a hook to lure people into bogus investments, especially crypto, the federal agency explained. “2021 numbers are nearly five times those reported in 2020, and more than 25 times those reported in 2019,”

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The FTC Doesn’t See the Difference Between Crypto and LuLaRoe

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Oct. 26 sent what’s known as a “Notice of Penalty Offense” to more than 1,000 companies, including the crypto exchanges Blockchain, Gemini, U.K.-based Bixo and other fintech and crypto firms. The notices, which warn businesses not to overstate the earning potential of investments

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FTC Settles with Operators of Bitcoin Funding Team and My7Network Crypto MLM Schemes

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of the United States has recently banned the operators and promoters of a deceptive cryptocurrency multi-level marketing pyramid scheme, operating under the names ‘Bitcoin Funding Team’ and ‘My7Network.’The FTC has obtained the order from the court in March 2018 against the four operators of the

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