Indictments Are Coming... | SEC Cracks Down On Influencer Crypto Scams

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
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Chapters & Sections (78)

0:06 Crypto Influencers and SEC Lawsuits chapter 3
0:06 Influencers' Financial Incentives and SEC Lawsuits
1:02 SEC's New Policy on Paid Promotions
2:04 Jake Paul and Other Celebrities' Involvement in Crypto Scams
3:06 Crypto Celebrities and Illegal Activities chapter 3
3:06 Justin Sun's Alleged Illegal Activities and Controversy
4:10 Comparison to Other Influencers and the NFT Craze
4:41 SEC Charges and Allegations of Fraudulent Manipulation
6:13 SEC Cracking Down on Celebrities Promoting Cryptocurrencies chapter 5
6:13 SEC Charges Celebrities for Promoting Cryptocurrencies without Disclosure
6:46 Financial Advice from Lindsay Lohan and a Porn Star
7:17 Fines Imposed on Celebrities for Illegal Crypto Promotions
8:19 Lindsay Lohan's Fine and Penalty for Illegal Crypto Promotion
8:49 Kendra Lust's Meager Payment for Promoting Tron Token
9:21 Celebrities Promoting TRX and Paying Fines chapter 5
9:21 SEC Punishes Celebrities for Promoting TRX without Disclosure
9:52 Jake Paul and Neo's Fines for Promoting TRX
10:23 Akon's Fine for Promoting TRX without Disclosure
10:53 SEC's Crackdown on Celebrities Promoting Crypto without Disclosure
11:24 Author's Opinion on the Future of Celebrities Promoting Crypto
12:28 Influencer Marketing and Cryptocurrency chapter 3
12:28 Celebrity Endorsements in Crypto and Real Estate
12:59 Influence of Social Media on Investment Decisions
14:01 Unrelated Influencer Promotions and Lack of Expertise
15:33 Lindsay Lohan's Tweet and Market Trends chapter 4
15:33 FOMO and Unrealistic Expectations in Real Estate and Crypto
16:06 Comparing Investing Strategies and Market Crashes
17:07 Blaming Others for Investment Losses
18:09 Regulation in the Crypto Industry and Unreliable Sources
18:39 Lindsay Lohan and Cryptocurrency chapter 3
18:39 Military Applications and Misconceptions
19:43 Lindsay Lohan's Cryptocurrency Involvement
20:47 Jake Paul and Influencer Marketing Schemes
21:49 The Surprising Politeness of Young Boxers chapter 4
21:49 Observations on the Kids' Behavior and Manners
22:19 The Gym Owner's Insights into the Kids' Transformation
23:20 A Specific Example of a Kid's Attitude Change
24:22 The Rise to Fame of a Young Boxer on YouTube
24:54 Influencers' Financial Situations chapter 4
24:54 Rise to Fame and Endorsement Deals
25:25 Unrealized Financial Consequences of Endorsements
25:56 Lack of Financial Knowledge and Responsibility
26:27 Financial Consequences of Poor Decision-Making
27:59 Paris Hilton's Wealth and Fame chapter 4
27:59 Jake Paul's Earnings Compared to Paris Hilton's
28:30 Paris Hilton's Early Fame and Wealth
29:00 Paris Hilton's Club Appearances and Earnings
30:02 Influencers' Earnings Compared to Paris Hilton's
31:03 Cryptocurrency Scams and SEC Investigations chapter 4
31:03 Astronomical Money and SEC Investigations
31:34 Scams and Pump and Dump Schemes
32:36 Unawareness of Scams and Legal Consequences
33:38 Financial Devastation and Legal Ramifications
34:09 Laws, Intent, and Financial Incentives chapter 4
34:09 Irrelevance of Intent in Financial Laws
34:41 Incentives and Scams
35:12 Regulation of Influencer Culture
35:43 Personal Experience with Scams and Regulation
37:16 Fraudulent Business Practices chapter 3
37:16 Unscrupulous Businessman and Lack of Disclosure
38:49 Consequences of Fraudulent Behavior
39:50 Regulation and Awareness Needed
40:21 Introduction and Wrap-up chapter 4
40:21 Initial Thoughts on YouTube Video
40:53 Comment Section and Thanking Viewers
41:24 Sharing the Video and Appreciation
41:55 Live Streaming and Notifications
42:25 YouTube Analytics and Engagement chapter 1
42:25 Author's Books and Notorious Con Man
43:59 Notorious Cyber Criminals chapter 2
43:59 The Boziak Story: A Tale of Scams and Escapes
45:00 Amadeo's Plan for World Domination
46:34 Bizarre True Stories of Megalomaniacs chapter 1
46:34 Rossini's Story of FBI Corruption and Murder
47:38 Marcus Shrinker's Story and Pathological Lying chapter 3
47:38 Marcus Shrinker's Crimes and Motivations
48:40 Cox's Investigation into Shrinker's Lies
49:42 Matthew B Cox's Experience in the Prison's rdap Program

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