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Sofia Reca v. KuCoin et al: Class Action Complaint (‘Crypto-Wash Enterprise’)

August 21, 2024
Class Action Complaint alleging "KuCoin processed billions of dollars in transactions by bad actors who took cryptocurrency from plaintiff and the putative Class herein as a result of hacks, ransomware attacks, or theft and utilized KuCoin to launder the cryptocurrency and/or to transfer the cryptocurrency through their KuCoin accounts and out of KuCoin" in Sofia Reca v. Flashdot Limited, formerly known as PhoenixFin Limited, of the Cayman Islands; Mek Global Limited, of the Seychelles; Peken Global Limited, of the Seychelles, and PhoenixFin Private Limited, of Singapore, collectively d.b.a. KuCoin; Chun 'Michael' Gan, and Ke 'Eric' Tang at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Privilege Wealth Plc: Final Account (‘£43M Deficit’)

August 20, 2024
Notice of Final Account Prior to Dissolution in the matter of Privilege Wealth Plc, which collapsed after being exposed as a fraud by OffshoreAlert in 2016, filed at Companies House for England and Wales on August 20th, 2024.

David Gonzalez v. Binance et al: TRO Motion (‘Crypto-Wash Enterprise’)

August 18, 2024
Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction to "prevent and enjoin" the defendants "from transferring, trading, selling, or otherwise moving any and all assets, coins, monies, or other cryptocurrency from the Alleged Hacker Account" in David Gonzalez v. BAM Trading Services Inc., d.b.a. Binance US, of Delaware, USA; Binance Holdings Ltd., d.b.a. Binance, of the Cayman Islands; Changpeng Zhao, and John Does 1-100 at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Elena Bourlakova et al v. Steven Landau et al: Judicial Assistance (Switzerland)

August 16, 2024
Motion by Counter Defendants Loudmila Bourlakova, Elena Bourlakova, Veronica Bourlakova, and Gregory Gliner to take discovery from UBS AG in Switzerland in Elena Bourlakova and Veronica Bourlakova v. Steven Landau, Thomas Butler, Natalia Rousso, Nikolai Kazakov, Vera Kazakov, Semen Anufriev, Igor Krutoy, and Olga Kroutoia at the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit, in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.

Philip Martin et al v. Binance Holdings Ltd. et al: Class Action Complaint (‘Crypto-Wash Enterprise’)

August 16, 2024
Class Action Complaint "on behalf of themselves and all persons or entities in the United States whose cryptocurrency was removed from a non-Binance/BAM digital wallet, account, or protocol as a result of a hack, ransomware, or theft" in Philip Martin, T.F. 'Natalie' Tang, and Yatin Khanna v. Binance Holdings Ltd., of the Cayman Islands, d.b.a. Binance BAM Trading Services Inc., d.b.a. Binance US, and Changpeng Zhao at the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.

The Family (Global Godfathers) SPC v. Oussama Ammar et al: Order Dismissing Defendants’ Summons (‘Abuse of Process’)

August 16, 2024
Order Striking Out Defendants' Summons as an Abuse of Process and Granting Plaintiff's Summons in The Family (Global Godfathers) SPC, on its own behalf and on behalf of The Family (Freya) SP and The Family (Odin) SP v. Oussama Ammar, of Paris, France; Fabuleo Limited, of Hong Kong, and Aletheis, The First Limited, of Hong Kong, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Island

SEC v. Nova Tech Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘$650M Fraudulent Crypto Trading Scheme’)

August 12, 2024
Complaint alleging "a fraudulent crypto trading investment and pyramid scheme" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Nova Tech Ltd., of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Cynthia Petion, described as a citizen of the United States residing in Panama; Eddy Petion, described as a citizen of the United States residing in Panama; Martin Zizi, James Corbett, Corrie Sampson, Dapilinu Dunbar, John Garofano, and Marsha Hadley at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

financialright claims GmbH v. Burford German Funding LLC: Notice of Removal (‘Enforceability of Litigation Funding Arbitration Agreement’)

August 9, 2024
Defendant's Notice of Removal, including a copy of the complaint alleging "BGF fraudulently induced FRC into agreeing to an arbitration provision in a litigation funding agreement", in financialright claims GmbH, of Germany, described as "a plaintiff in certain antitrust litigations in Germany against members of a trucks cartel" v. Burford German Funding LLC, of Delaware, USA, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Steven Kowalski v. Binance Holdings Ltd.: Dismissal Order (‘$80M+ Crypto Theft’)

August 9, 2024
Order dismissing complaint against a crypto exchange regarding the "loss of roughly 1,400 bitcoins in August 2020" for lack of personal jurisdiction and failure to state a claim in Steven Paul Kowalski, a citizen of Australia residing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates v. Binance Holdings Ltd., of the Cayman Islands, at the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit, in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Celsius Network Ltd. et al v. Tether Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘BTC 57.4K Preferential Transfers’)

August 9, 2024
Complaint "to avoid and recover preferential and fraudulent transfers" totaling 57,428.64 Bitcoin in Celsius Network Limited, of England, and Celsius Network LLC, of New Jersey, USA v. Tether Limited, of Hong Kong; Tether Holdings Limited, Tether International Limited, and Tether Operations Limited, all of the British Virgin Islands, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Steven Kowalski v. Kraken: Dismissal Order (‘$80M+ Crypto Theft’)

August 8, 2024
Order dismissing complaint against the operators of a crypto exchange known as Kraken regarding the alleged theft of approximately 1,400 Bitcoin for lack of personal jurisdiction and failure to state a claim in Steven Paul Kowalski, a citizen of Australia residing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates v. Payward Inc. and Payward Ventures Inc., both of Delaware, USA, at the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit, in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Steven Kowalski v. Wai Kit Lo: Dismissal Order (‘$80M+ Crypto Theft’)

August 8, 2024
Order dismissing complaint against Wai Kit Lo regarding the alleged theft of approximately 1,400 Bitcoin for lack of personal jurisdiction in Steven Paul Kowalski, a citizen of Australia residing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates v. Wai Kit Lo, of Hong Kong, at the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit, in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Steven Kowalski v. Lee Kei Lau: Dismissal Order (‘$80M+ Crypto Theft’)

August 8, 2024
Order dismissing complaint against Lee Kei Lau regarding the alleged theft of "just over 1,400 Bitcoin" for lack of personal jurisdiction in Steven Paul Kowalski, a citizen of Australia residing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates v. Lee Kai Lau, of Hong Kong, at the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit, in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida.

HQP Corporation Ltd. v. Shanghai Maifou Investment Management Co. Ltd. et al: Writ of Summons

August 7, 2024
Writ of Summons and General Indorsement in HQP Corporation Limited (in Official Liquidation), Christopher Smith, and Martin Trott, as the Joint Official Liquidators of HQP Corporation Limited v. Alex Chen Xi, of China; Shanghai Maifou Investment Management Co. Ltd., Ningbo Bangcheng Business Consulting Co. Ltd., Shanghai Dequ Trading Co. Ltd., of China; Jiutong Yibao (Beijing) Investment Consulting Co. Ltd., of China; Shanghai Xiangling Business Consulting Co. Ltd., of China; Parts Base Inc., of the British Virgin Islands; Yuan Guowei, Ye Yichun, of China; HQP Technology Limited, of Hong Kong, and Qihe (Shanghai) Business Consulting Co. Ltd. at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

CipherBlade LLC (PA) v. CipherBlade LLC (AK) et al: Answer to Re-Asserted Counterclaims and Third-Party Claims (‘Fraud’)

August 5, 2024
CipherBlade LLC (PA) Answer to Re-Asserted Counterclaims and Third-Party Claims in CipherBlade LLC, of Pennsylvania, USA, which "is wholly owned by Richard Sanders" v. CipherBlade LLC, of Alaska, USA; Manuel Kriz, of Alaska, USA; Michael Krause, of Cyprus; Jorn Henrik Bernhard Janssen, a.k.a. Jan Janssen; Justin Maile, of Alaska, USA; Ioana Vidrasan, of Cyprus; CipherBlade APAC Pte Ltd., of Singapore; Jussi Aittola, of Singapore; Omega3Zone Global Ltd., of Cyprus; Paul Marnitz, of Cyprus; Inquisita Solutions Ltd., of Cyprus, and Green Stone Business Advisory FZ LLC, of the United Arab Emirates, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska.

EuroChem Group AG v. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. et al: Discovery Application (Switzerland)

August 5, 2024
Application by EuroChem Group AG, of Switzerland, to take discovery from JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., Truist Financial Corporation, and Truist Bank for use in legal proceedings in Switzerland regarding "an invoice spoofing incident" in which the bank was allegedly defrauded out of $600,000, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Elon Musk v. Samuel Altman et al: Complaint (‘Fraud’)

August 5, 2024
Complaint alleging "a textbook tale of altruism versus greed" in Elon Musk v. Samuel Altman, Gregory Brockman, OpenAI, Inc., OpenAI, L.P., OpenAI, L.L.C., OpenAI GP, L.L.C., OpenAI OpCo, LLC, OpenAI Global, LLC, OAI Corporation, LLC, OpenAI Holdings, LLC, OpenAI Investment LLC, OpenAI Startup Fund Management, LLC, OpenAI Startup Fund GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV GP I, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV GP II, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV GP III, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV GP IV, L.L.C., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV I, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV II, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV III, L.P., OpenAI Startup Fund SPV IV, L.P., Aestas Management Company, LLC, and Aestas, LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

SEC v. Juan Campo: Complaint (‘Securities Fraud’)

July 26, 2024
Complaint alleging "three fraudulent schemes to create the false impression that View Systems, a publicly traded penny stock company, was actively engaged in potentially lucrative lines of business in order to make it attractive to investors" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Juan Campo, a.k.a. John Campo, described as a citizen of Colombia, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, USA.

USA v. Andrew Left: Criminal Indictment (‘$16M Securities Fraud’)

July 25, 2024
Criminal Indictment alleging securities fraud in USA v. Andrew Left, described as "a securities analyst, trader, and frequent guest commentator on business cable news channels such as CNBC, Fox Business, and Bloomberg TV", at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

1MDB Energy Holdings Ltd. et al: Originating Application (‘Foreign Assistance’)

July 24, 2024
Originating Application for the Court's sanction to provide "assistance" in "foreign proceedings" in the matter of Muraset Limited (in Liquidation), Affinity Equity International Partners Limited (in Liquidation), Pacific Rim Global Growth Limited (in Liquidation), Vasco Investment Services SA (in Liquidation), Selune Limited (in Liquidation), Blackstone Asia Real Estate Partners Limited (in Liquidation), 1MDB Energy Holdings Limited (in Liquidation), Tanore Finance Corp. (in Liquidation), Aabar Investments PJS Limited (in Liquidation), SRC International (Malaysia) Limited (in Liquidation), SRC Strategic Resources Limited (in Liquidation), Bright Oriande Limited (in Liquidation), Brazen Sky Limited (in Liquidation), Aabar International Investments Limited (in Liquidation), Blackrock Commodities (Global) Limited (in Liquidation), Alsen Chance Holdings Limited (in Liquidation), and Platinum Global Luxury Services Limited (in Liquidation) at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

British fugitive fraudster Anthony Constantinou ‘died of a heart attack in Mexico’, claims source

July 24, 2024
British fugitive fraudster Anthony Constantinou, who fled England last year during his trial for fraud and money laundering regarding a £70 million Ponzi scheme known as CWM that involved entities in the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, and England, 'died of a heart attack in Mexico earlier this month', an anonymous source has told OffshoreAlert, providing a copy of a 'death certificate' as 'proof', although it's possible that Constantinou - a notorious conman - may have faked his own death and is still alive.

Elena Bourlakova et al v. Steven Landau et al: Kazakov Defendants’ Reply (‘Motion to Compel Disclosure’)

July 19, 2024
Kazakov Defendants' Reply in Support of Motion to Compel Disclosure of Improperly Obtained Privileged and Confidential Documents in Elena Bourlakova and Veronica Bourlakova v. Steven Landau, Thomas Butler, Natalia Rousso, Nikolai Kazakov, Vera Kazakov, Semen Anufriev, Igor Krutoy, and Olga Kroutoia at the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit, in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.

Roosevelt Road Re, Ltd. et al v. Herbert Subin et al: Complaint (‘Workers’ Comp Racketeering’)

July 19, 2024
Complaint alleging "a widespread fraud scheme to defraud Plaintiffs and others by preparing and collecting documentation as well as orchestrating the submission, filing and prosecuting of hundreds of fraudulent workers’ compensation claims and filing lawsuits on behalf of construction workers arising out of workplace purported construction accidents that occurred in New York and purportedly required significant medical services" in Roosevelt Road Re, Ltd., of Bermuda, and Tradesman Program Managers, LLC v. Herbert S. Subin, described as "lead trial attorney at the law firm of Subin Associates, LLP"; Eric D. Subin, described as "a senior trial attorney at the Subin Firm", and Jorge Arturo Gonzalez Lupi at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Siegfried Lee Siu-Fung et al: Chapter 15 Petition (Hong Kong)

July 19, 2024
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Hong Kong by Alan CW Tang, Anita CM Hou, and Terry LK Kan, as the Foreign Representatives of Siu-Fung Ceramics Holdings Limited, Siu-Fung Ceramics Concept Company Limited, NHD Systems (Holdings) Limited, NHD Systems (Asia) Limited, Siu Fung Concept Limited, Siegfried Lee Siu-Fung, and Siu Fung Siegfried Lee, who have been accused of using "fraudulent schemes and evasive tactics to avoid the Foreign Representatives' recovery efforts and payment to creditors", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

SEC v. Patrick Orlando: Complaint (‘Securities Fraud’)

July 18, 2024
Complaint alleging "fraudulent conduct and materially false and misleading statements and omissions made by Patrick Orlando, in his capacity as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Digital World Acquisition Corp." in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patrick Orlando at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Fleming Intermediate Holdings LLC v. James River Group Holdings Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘Securities Fraud/JRG Re Acquisition’)

July 15, 2024
Complaint alleging securities fraud regarding the acquisition of "a Bermudian reinsurance company, JRG Reinsurance Company Ltd., from its then-parent James River Group Holdings, Ltd. in a $300 million transaction" in Fleming Intermediate Holdings LLC v. James River Group Holdings Ltd., of Bermuda, and Frank D'Orazio at the U.S. District Coiurt for the Southern District of New York.

Da Xiong Investments Pte. Ltd. v. Cole Harris et al: Complaint (‘$15M Fraud & Theft’)

July 10, 2024
Complaint alleging the defendants "engaged over the course of several years in acts of wire fraud, theft, money laundering, and other substantive violations of RICO, conspiracy to commit acts in violation of RICO, and other misconduct by which Defendants have stolen and laundered and continue to hide at least $13 million in cash from a company of which plaintiff Da Xiong Investments Pte. Ltd. is the sole shareholder" in Da Xiong Investments Pte. Ltd., of Singapore v. Cole Matthew Harris and Ying Chen, a.k.a. Cindy Chen, at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.