Cheyenne Ligon

On the news team at CoinDesk, Cheyenne focuses on crypto regulation and crime. Cheyenne is originally from Houston, Texas. She studied political science at Tulane University in Louisiana. In December 2021, she graduated from CUNY's Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, where she focused on business and economics reporting. She has no significant crypto holdings.

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OneCoin Compliance Chief Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Role in $4B Ponzi Scheme

Bulgarian national Irina Dilkinska pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges in 2023.

OneCoin logo on the door of their office in Sofia, Bulgaria (Wikimedia)

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Le chef de la conformité de OneCoin condamné à 4 ans de prison pour son rôle dans un stratagème de Ponzi de 4 milliards de dollars

La ressortissante bulgare Irina Dilkinska a plaidé coupable de fraude électronique et de blanchiment d'argent en 2023.

OneCoin logo on the door of their office in Sofia, Bulgaria (Wikimedia)

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Il capo della conformità di OneCoin è stato condannato a 4 anni di prigione per il ruolo nello schema Ponzi da 4 miliardi di dollari

La cittadina bulgara Irina Dilkinska si è dichiarata colpevole di frode telematica e accuse di riciclaggio di denaro nel 2023.

OneCoin logo on the door of their office in Sofia, Bulgaria (Wikimedia)

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Chefe de conformidade da OneCoin condenado a 4 anos de prisão por participação em esquema Ponzi de US$ 4 bilhões

A cidadã búlgara Irina Dilkinska se declarou culpada de acusações de fraude eletrônica e lavagem de dinheiro em 2023.

OneCoin logo on the door of their office in Sofia, Bulgaria (Wikimedia)

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Jefe de Cumplimiento de OneCoin sentenciado a 4 años de prisión por su papel en un esquema Ponzi de 4 mil millones de dólares

La ciudadana búlgara Irina Dilkinska se declaró culpable de fraude electrónico y lavado de dinero en 2023.

OneCoin logo on the door of their office in Sofia, Bulgaria (Wikimedia)

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Керівника відділу комплаєнсу OneCoin засуджено до 4 років в'язниці за участь у схемі Понці на 4 мільярди доларів

Громадянка Болгарії Ірина Ділкінська визнала себе винною у шахрайстві та відмиванні грошей у 2023 році.

OneCoin logo on the door of their office in Sofia, Bulgaria (Wikimedia)

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SBF Is Going to Prison for 25 Years

A judge sentenced Bankman-Fried to a quarter century after a brief hearing.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

The former FTX CEO was convicted of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy in November, a year after the once-giant cryptocurrency exchange collapsed.

Sam Bankman-Fried, middle, walks into court on Aug. 11, 2023. (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)

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Sam Bankman-Fried condamné à 25 ans de prison

L'ancien PDG de FTX a été reconnu coupable de sept chefs d'accusation de fraude et de complot en novembre, un an après l'effondrement de l'échange de Cryptomonnaie -monnaie autrefois géant.

Sam Bankman-Fried, middle, walks into court on Aug. 11, 2023. (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)

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Sam Bankman-Fried condannato a 25 anni di prigione

L'ex CEO di FTX è stato condannato per sette capi d'accusa di frode e cospirazione a novembre, un anno dopo il crollo dell'exchange Criptovaluta .

Sam Bankman-Fried, middle, walks into court on Aug. 11, 2023. (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)