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Texas Jury Brings Down “Blessings in No Time” Pyramid Scheme in $25 Million Fraud Verdict
A federal jury in Texas has found LaShonda and Marlon Moore guilty of running an enormous pyramid scheme that caused losses exceeding 25 million dollars, bringing a dramatic end to the couple’s operation known as Blessings in No Time. Prosecutors showed that during the global pandemic the Moores preyed on thousands of people through a web of deceptive recruitment practices, pulling in funds that were then laundered to finance their own enrichment. The verdict covers multiple
Jan 144 min read


U.S. Treasury Targets Minnesota Money Transfer Firms in Social Benefits Fraud Probe
On the 9th of January, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has informed four money transfer companies that they are under federal investigation for alleged fraud, part of a broader crackdown on abuses of social benefits in Minnesota, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Friday. Speaking at a virtual news conference, Bessent also revealed that several banks in the state involved in money transfer operations are being audited by th
Jan 122 min read


Prince Group Founder Chen Zhi Arrested in Cambodia, Repatriated to China Amid Cross-Border Fraud Investigation
Chen Zhi, founder and chairman of Prince Group, has been arrested in Cambodia and repatriated to China for investigation, according to The Cambodia China Times, a Chinese media outlet operating in Cambodia. The detention represents a major development in a case that has attracted international attention over allegations of large-scale cross-border fraud and money laundering. Cambodian media reports indicated that Chen was taken into custody in Cambodia and transferred to Chin
Jan 92 min read


French Authorities Break Up Sophisticated Training Fund Fraud Network Linked to International Money Laundering
French law enforcement authorities have dismantled a large-scale criminal organization accused of diverting nearly 15 million euros from the national vocational training fund system, uncovering an elaborate scheme that operated over a two-year period. The investigation resulted in the indictment of seven individuals in the Loire and Alpes-Maritimes regions on charges of organized fraud and money laundering. During coordinated searches, investigators seized 50,000 euros in cas
Jan 74 min read


UK Finance Chief Warns Tech Giants to Confront Expanding Fraud Crisis
UK Finance has issued its strongest admonition yet to major global tech platforms, with chief executive David Postings urging Silicon Valley to “grasp the scale of the crisis” and significantly ramp up efforts to curb fraud proliferating across their networks. Addressing delegates at the Economic Crime Congress 2025, Postings described an escalating epidemic of financial crime in the UK—one that he argued no single industry can tackle alone. Although banks are committing re
Dec 9, 20252 min read
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