SEC Charges Mila Kunis-Backed Stoner Cats NFT Project by JoachimS

SEC charges Mila Kunis-backed Stoner Cats NFT projectIn a rather amusing press release, the SEC announced they had charged “Stoner Cats 2 LLC” with conducting an unregistered securities offering when they raised $8.2 million selling NFTs that were intended to finance an animated web series called Stoner Cats.The series was developed by Mila Kunis and her

ByHackTechSeptember 14, 20230Comments

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US DOJ charges two Russians for hacking crypto exchange Mt. Gox by r721

The Fed also accuses them of conspiring to launder about 647K bitcoins The U.S. Department of Justice has charged two Russian nationals for hacking and causing the subsequent collapse of Mt. Gox, one of the largest and most popular crypto exchanges. In an unsealed indictment, the DoJ named Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Aleksandr Verner, 29

ByHackTechJune 10, 20230Comments

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U.S. charges fraud in Mango crypto manipulation case by pseudolus

NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors have filed criminal charges of commodities fraud and manipulation against a man accused of trying to steal about $110 million in October by rigging the Mango Markets cryptocurrency exchange.According to a complaint made public on Tuesday in Manhattan federal court, Avraham Eisenberg’s trades in futures related to

ByHackTechDecember 28, 20220Comments

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The charges against Sam Bankman-Fried and the first FTX Congressional hearing by 5amdotis

A barrage of criminal charges were levied against Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and former CEO of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Bankman-Fried, who was scheduled to testify in front of the House Committee on Financial Services today, wasn’t able to make it—an unfortunate side effect of him being detained by Bahamian authorities yesterday afternoon. Nevertheless, the hearing…

ByHackTechDecember 14, 20220Comments

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First US road that charges electric vehicles while on it will be ready next year by mrtedbear

Why it matters: While the cost doesn’t make it reasonable to build massive highways that can wirelessly charge EVs, the system could still be helpful for bus routes, traffic lights, or roads where people spend a lot of time stuck in traffic. Israeli company Electreon has announced that it’s planning to build the first US…

ByHackTechJune 2, 20220Comments

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U.S. charges ex-Wall Street quantitative analyst with insider trading by paulpauper

A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., June 28, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew KellyRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comTHE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEThe company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of…

ByHackTechJanuary 5, 20220Comments

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