庞氏骗局

庞氏骗局

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鲍里斯·约翰逊称比特币为“庞氏骗局”引发迈克尔·赛勒及其他人士的反驳

加密货币社区进行了反击,迈克尔·塞勒表示,比特币没有发行人、推广者或保障回报,而是由代码和市场需求驱动。

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涉嫌庞氏骗局受害者起诉摩根大通银行处理据称3.28亿美元诈骗

拟议的集体诉讼称,尽管存在据称使该计划“显而易见”的红旗,摩根大通仍为Goliath Ventures涉嫌的欺诈行为提供了“基本的银行基础设施”。

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PGI Global 首席执行官因涉及 2 亿美元的比特币及外汇庞氏骗局被判处 20 年监禁

帕拉福克斯未按承诺投资于比特币和外汇交易,而是利用新投资者的资金支付旧投资者,并挪用数百万资金用于个人用途。

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西班牙民事警卫队逮捕涉嫌领导2.6亿欧元加密货币相关庞氏骗局的主要嫌疑人

该疑似庞氏骗局通过提供与多种资产挂钩的合约保证回报,吸引了超过3,000名受害者。

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BBC Investigation Reveals New Details About OneCoin Pyramid Scheme

A long-term BBC investigation has discovered OneCoin, which fraudulently branded itself as a cryptocurrency, received significant support from high-ranking government leaders in both the United Arab Emirates and Bulgaria. "The Hash" hosts discuss the latest in one of the biggest Ponzi schemes of all time.

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Calls Crypto Tokens ‘Decentralized Ponzi Schemes'

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in congressional testimony that crypto tokens like bitcoin are "decentralized Ponzi schemes.” "The Hash" panel discusses his skepticism toward cryptocurrencies and comments on stablecoins.

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StepN Co-Founder Addresses Concerns Over Hit 'Move-to-Earn' NFT Game

StepN Co-Founder Yawn Rong shares insights into the pitch and concept for Stepn, the new Solana-based move-to-earn game that lets users buy and trade NFT sneakers, and rewards them for walking or running in the real world. Plus, addressing concerns the game is a "ponzi scheme" and its plans to effectively ban gameplay in China this July.

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Is Crypto a Ponzi Scheme?

In December, Robert McCauley, an economist at Boston University, wrote an op-ed stating, “Bitcoin is worse than a Madoff-style Ponzi scheme.” “The Hash” group breaks down the implications of a corresponding CoinDesk opinion piece that questions whether crypto truly is a scam and a Ponzi scheme.

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