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Alleged BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik in US Custody After Immediate Extradition From Greece

Alleged BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik in US Custody After Immediate Extradition From GreeceRussian IT specialist Alexander Vinnik, accused of owning and running the infamous crypto exchange BTC-e, has been handed over to the U.S. This week, Greek authorities proceeded with the extradition, after his return from France, despite Vinnik’s defense protesting the move and calling the case a “judicial, diplomatic and humanitarian scandal.” Vinnik Appears in San […]

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Vinnik to Be ‘Hostage’ in US Amid Russia’s War in Ukraine, Greek Lawyer Says

Vinnik to Be ‘Hostage’ in US Amid Russia’s War in Ukraine, Greek Lawyer SaysIf extradited to the United States, crypto exchange BTC-e’s alleged operator Alexander Vinnik will become a “hostage” due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to his Greek lawyer. France is likely to send the Russian back to Greece soon and Zoe Konstantopoulou is trying to prevent his subsequent transfer to U.S. custody. Alexander Vinnik’s […]

Over $448,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin and Other Coins Liquidated As BTC Crashes Below $58,000

Greek Police Scramble to Catch Onecoin’s ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova, Local Media Reports

Greek Police Scramble to Catch Onecoin’s ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova, Local Media ReportsLaw enforcement in Greece has recently tried to locate Ruja Ignatova, founder of the infamous Onecoin pyramid scheme. According to a leading Greek daily, investigators acted on intelligence suggesting she was still in the country. Also known as ‘Cryptoqueen,’ Ignatova was last seen boarding a plane to Greece several years ago. Authorities in Athens Try […]

Over $448,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin and Other Coins Liquidated As BTC Crashes Below $58,000

US Withdraws Request to Extradite BTC-e’s Vinnik From France, Lawyer Sees ‘Deceitful Maneuver’

US Withdraws Request to Extradite BTC-e’s Vinnik From France, Lawyer Sees ‘Deceitful Maneuver’U.S. authorities have withdrawn their request to extradite the alleged operator of crypto exchange BTC-e Alexander Vinnik from France, his French lawyer informed Russian media. Vinnik’s defense suspects, however, that the move is intended to actually speed up his extradition through Greece. Lawyer Says Washington Wants Vinnik to Remain in Prison The United States withdrew […]

Over $448,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin and Other Coins Liquidated As BTC Crashes Below $58,000

Alexander Vinnik Serves Prison Term in France but No Freedom in Sight

Alexander Vinnik Serves Prison Term in France but No Freedom in SightHaving served his five-year prison sentence in France, Russian IT and crypto specialist Alexander Vinnik is now facing a return to Greece and possible extradition to the United States. A French cassation court has recently dismissed an appeal filed by his defense against the transfer. US Extradition Continues to Haunt BTC-e’s Alexander Vinnik The alleged […]

Over $448,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin and Other Coins Liquidated As BTC Crashes Below $58,000

Crypto Businessman Disappears as ‘First Greek Cryptocurrency’ Collapses

Crypto Businessman Disappears as ‘First Greek Cryptocurrency’ CollapsesThe man who was at the helm of the company behind what’s become known as Greece’s first cryptocurrency has allegedly caused the coin’s price to sink as he disappeared this month. The executive was off the radar for about two weeks before finally telling the press he will soon return, rejecting accusations he has crashed […]

Over $448,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin and Other Coins Liquidated As BTC Crashes Below $58,000