The famous ancient Greek dramatist Sophocles once said he'd rather "fail in honor rather than succeed by fraud." Sophocles might be irked, if he were alive today, by the many criminal opportunists who ...

Two Estonians accused in a $577 million Ponzi scheme were caught between an order from the DHS to self-deport and a state court order to stay in King County.

The alleged crypto Ponzi scheme lured some 20,000 investors with false promises and raised over $190 million from them.

“Ponzi schemes always feed on investors’ greed and the search for unrealistic returns. People take unnecessary risks in the ...