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The investigation into Tomya was seemingly triggered by a complaint by an investor, Musa Ekmekçioğlu. He claimed he was defrauded of $211,500 by someone introduced to him by a Tomya employee. Along with Usta, a consultant who worked with Tomya for a short period was also detained, according to CoinDesk
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Former FTX executives, including a witness against Sam Bankman-Fried, have launched a new crypto platform called Backpack that pledges transparency. According to the Wall Street Journal report, Can Sun, the former general counsel for FTX and a key witness in the trial of founder Bankman-Fried, is behind the new venture. A beta
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The Hong Kong government says the recent $165 million alleged scandal involving crypto exchange JPEX won’t stifle its Web3 vision for the region. In a Nov. 2 keynote at Hong Kong Fintech Week, the region’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui said the saga hasn’t affected the
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The attitude of Hong Kong residents towards cryptocurrency has sharply worsened after the scandal with the JPEX cryptocurrency exchange. A survey from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology School examined the impact of the JPEX scandal on public attitudes towards virtual assets. The survey began on Sept. 28, about 11
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Former CEO of Systematic Alpha Management LLC Peter Kambolin has pleaded guilty to a “cherry-picking” scheme involving cryptocurrency futures contracts, marking a first-of-its-kind case. In an unprecedented case, Peter Kambolin, ex-CEO of Systematic Alpha Management LLC (SAM), has admitted guilt in a “cherry-picking” scheme involving cryptocurrency futures contracts. This practice, known as
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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong is intensifying the fight against unregulated cryptocurrency platforms in its region amid the JPEX crypto exchange scandal. In a statement, the regulator notes that it is planning to provide a list of all virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) that are licensed, considered
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The masterminds behind Hong Kong’s JPEX alleged crypto exchange scandal — referred to by some as the largest financial fraud to ever hit the city — have eluded authorities despite 11 people already being taken in for questioning in relation to the case.According to a Sept. 23 report from the
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South Korea’s parliamentary ethics subcommittee has voted down a motion to expel Kim Nam-kuk, a former member of the main opposition Democratic Party.A parliamentary ethics subcommittee of South Korea has voted down a motion to expel Kim Nam-kuk, a former member of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), the local
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Kwon’s denial comes as a response to the accusations linking him to the forged travel documentation and alleged financial ties with Milojko Spajić. The Terra founder asserts that these claims are baseless, denying personal involvement. Terraform Labs co-founder and CEO Do Kwon has reportedly denied allegations of passport forgery, shifting the
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied In a startling turn of events, a former executive at Coinone, one of South Korea’s top cryptocurrency exchanges, has received bribes for listing specific cryptocurrencies on the platform. The accused executive, Jeon, allegedly received around 2 billion
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