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One Year On: Impact of APP Fraud Reimbursement on Victims
The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has marked the first anniversary of its Authorised Push Payment (APP) reimbursement policy by...

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Oct 7, 20253 min read


FCA Secures 7½-Year Prison Sentence for Devon Man Behind £1.3 Million Ponzi Scheme
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured the conviction of Daniel Pugh, 35, who has been sentenced to seven years and six months...

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Oct 5, 20252 min read


Debtor Behind $12.5 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme Denied Bankruptcy Protection
A Texas man who ran a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme has been denied a bankruptcy discharge worth more than $12.5 million,...

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Sep 9, 20252 min read


Fifth Defendant Convicted in Puerto Rico for Money Laundering Linked to Nigerian Fraud Rings
A federal jury in Puerto Rico has convicted a fifth defendant for conspiracy to launder funds tied to wide-ranging fraud schemes that...

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Aug 25, 20252 min read


FCA Wins Conviction in £1.3 Million Ponzi Scheme Case
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured the conviction of Daniel Pugh, 35, of Devon, for orchestrating a fraudulent £1.3...

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Aug 6, 20251 min read


United States Targets Record $225 Million in Cryptocurrency Linked to Investment Fraud & Money Laundering
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed a landmark civil forfeiture complaint against more than $225.3 million in...

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Jul 29, 20252 min read


Arizona Man Pleads Guilty in $13 Million Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme
An Arizona man has pleaded guilty to money laundering and conspiracy to obstruct justice after orchestrating a multi‑million‑dollar...

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Jul 27, 20252 min read


USAID Official & Executives Admit to $550 Million Bribery & Fraud Scheme
Four individuals, including a senior contracting officer for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have pleaded...

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Jul 8, 20252 min read


Tennessee Man Admits to COVID-19 ERC Fraud & Money Laundering in $3.4 Million Scheme
A Tennessee man, Ryan Glidewell, has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a large-scale COVID-19 Employee Retention Credit (ERC) fraud scheme,...

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Jul 8, 20252 min read


California Duo Pleads Guilty in $16M Medicare Hospice Scam & Money Laundering Operation
Two California residents have pleaded guilty to their roles in a major Medicare fraud and money laundering scheme that exploited the...

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Jul 7, 20252 min read


OmegaPro Indictment Exposes Scale & Sophistication of Global Crypto Fraud Schemes
The unsealing of an indictment against OmegaPro's founder Michael Shannon Sims and promoter Juan Carlos Reynoso marks a significant step...

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Jul 7, 20252 min read


FCA secures convictions as two fraudsters jailed for £1.5 million cryptocurrency scam
In a significant result for crypto fraud enforcement, two individuals have been sentenced to a combined 12 years’ imprisonment for their...

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Jul 3, 20252 min read
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