Both Ponzi and pyramid schemes have been reinvented over the years, but at the core of each is essentially the same devious deceit-paying new investors with money from old investors.

Shark Tank's Mark Cuban openly admitted to operating a Ponzi-style chain letter system during his college years in the 1980s ...

Scammers want you to believe they're offering you a legitimate money-making opportunity. Seniors are seen as prime targets due to the potential that they have money saved for retirement. If an ...

Walterman Beling’s elaborate scam defrauded hundreds, moving millions through businesses, casinos, and fake investments over years.

Joshua Nicholas was indicted in June 2022 and pled guilty in September 2022. A judge sentenced him to pay more than $1.1 million.

Accelerating biodiversity loss, climate change and over-consumption are swiftly pushing human societies toward a "ghastly future" of growing hunger, political division and societal breakdown, leading ...

Economist Peter Schiff mocked President Donald Trump’s focus on making the U.S. a global leader in cryptocurrency on Monday, ...