# Crypto exchange Kraken faces probe over possible securities violations: Report

# Crypto exchange Kraken faces probe over possible securities violations: Report

” Crypto exchange Kraken faces probe over possible securities violations: Report “ Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly being probed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over whether it breached rules around the offering of securities.  According to a Feb. 8 Bloomberg report, the probe relates to certain offerings that Kraken has made…

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# Monkey Drainer-linked scammers possibly exposed after an on-chain quarrel

# Monkey Drainer-linked scammers possibly exposed after an on-chain quarrel

” Monkey Drainer-linked scammers possibly exposed after an on-chain quarrel “ Blockchain security firm CertiK believes to have found the real identity of at least one scammer allegedly linked tothe “Monkey Drainer” phishing scam. Monkey Drainer is the pseudonym for a phishing scammer(s) that uses smart contracts to steal NFTs through a process known as “ice phishing.” …

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# Nexo investigation is not political, says Bulgarian prosecutors

# Nexo investigation is not political, says Bulgarian prosecutors

” Nexo investigation is not political, says Bulgarian prosecutors “ Siika Mileva, a spokesperson for Bulgaria’s chief prosecutors, denied political motivations behind the probe against the crypto lending firm Nexo, according to local reports. The comments were made in response to claims that the investigation had a connection to the company’s political donations. Almost all…

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# Digital Currency Group under investigation by U.S. authorities: Report

# Digital Currency Group under investigation by U.S. authorities: Report

” Digital Currency Group under investigation by U.S. authorities: Report “ Crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group, or DCG, are under investigation by the United States Department of Justice’s Eastern District of New York (EDNY) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a Bloomberg report.  The authorities are digging into internal transfers between DCG…

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# Hedge funds subpoenaed by U.S. prosecutors as Binance probe unfolds: Report

# Hedge funds subpoenaed by U.S. prosecutors as Binance probe unfolds: Report

” Hedge funds subpoenaed by U.S. prosecutors as Binance probe unfolds: Report “ United States prosecutors are investigating hedge funds’ relationships with cryptocurrency exchange Binance for money-laundering violations. According to anonymous sources cited by the Washington Post, the U.S. attorney’s office for the Western District of Washington in Seattle subpoenaed investment firms to provide records…

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# SBF prosecutors reportedly dig into donations made to top US Democrats

# SBF prosecutors reportedly dig into donations made to top US Democrats

” SBF prosecutors reportedly dig into donations made to top US Democrats “ The prosecutors investigating former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) have reportedly reached out to top members of the Democratic Party demanding information about the political donations made by the entrepreneur. Democratic members from the Democratic National Committee (DNC), the Democratic Congressional Campaign…

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