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Former Deutsche Bank employer pleads guilty to crypto fraud

Rashawn Russell admits wrongdoing after falsely promising investors ‘assured profits’ for their crypto investments.  Rashawn Russell, a former investment banking professional at Deutsche Bank, is preparing to enter a guilty plea on charges of cryptocurrency fraud, according to new court filings.  Russell had initially entered a not-guilty plea in April after federal

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Former Celsius executive pleads guilty to price manipulation charges

Roni Cohen-Pavon, the former chief revenue officer at Celsius, has pleaded guilty to four criminal charges before a federal court in Manhattan, New York. Cohen-Pavon admitted to manipulating the market price of CEL, the primary cryptocurrency issued by bankruptcy digital asset lender Celsius. The ruling on Sep. 13 was issued by

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Tornado Cash co-founder pleads not guilty to all charges: Report

Roman Storm, the co-founder of controversial cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash arrested in August, has reportedly pleaded not guilty to all charges related to money laundering and violations of United States sanctions.According to a Sept. 6 thread on X (formerly Twitter) from Inner City Press, Storm pleaded not guilty before a

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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud charges: Report

Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried, the former CEO and co-founder of crypto exchange FTX, has pleaded not guilty to fraud and money laundering charges levied in an updated indictment by prosecutors, according to a report. The latest court proceedings against SBF were heard by Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn. The former FTX CEO was

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