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Sui Under Scrutiny: The Freeze of $160 Million in Stolen Funds Raises Decentralization Questions
Explore how Sui froze $160M stolen by hackers, revealing challenges in decentralization and validator control in blockchain networks.
Russian Cybercriminal Indicted in Global Qakbot Malware Ransomware Conspiracy
Rustam Gallyamov indicted for leading Qakbot malware conspiracy, charged with global ransomware attacks and over $24 million in cryptocurrency forfeiture.
Ex-SafeMoon CEO Braden Karony found guilty on multiple felony charges
Braden John Karony, ex-CEO of SafeMoon, was convicted on three felony charges, including money laundering and wire fraud, marking a significant crypto trial outcome.
New AI System Achieves 97% Success Rate in Fighting Crypto Address Poisoning Scams
Discover how Trugard and Webacy's AI tool achieves 97% efficacy in detecting and preventing crypto address poisoning attacks, a costly scam in the crypto space.
Iowa Supreme Court Awards Funds from Scam to Bitcoin ATM Company, Not Victims
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled Bitcoin Depot must keep $28,000 from scam victims, citing contract terms and lack of knowledge of duress. This decision clarifies crypto…
Ripple Warns XRP Holders of Increasing Scam Threats
Ripple warns XRP holders about increasing scams amid a crypto market rise, urging caution against fake giveaways and suspicious accounts.
Introducing the VFX Switchblade Wallet: VerifiedX's Solution to Enhance Bitcoin Security
Explore VerifiedX's VFX Switchblade Wallet—an innovative solution for securely managing Bitcoin and VFX with advanced features like transaction recant functionality.
Coinbase Suspends MOVE Trading Amid Market Manipulation Scandal Involving $38 Million Selloff
Coinbase delists MOV token after $38M manipulation scandal leads to market collapse, triggering an investigation by Movement Labs.
Rising Kidnapping Threats: Ugandan Crypto Entrepreneur Festo Ivaibi Abducted
A Ugandan crypto entrepreneur was kidnapped by armed criminals demanding $500,000, highlighting a disturbing trend of crypto-related abductions in Africa.
Report Highlights Resilience of Crypto Crime Amid Haowang Guarantee Shutdown
Chainalysis reports that the shutdown of Haowang leaves crypto scam networks resilient, demonstrating the adaptability of illicit marketplaces in the crypto space.
Dough Finance Security Breach: $2.5 Million Stolen, Lawsuit Looms for Founders
Dough Finance suffered a $2.5 million hack, leaving clients waiting for reimbursement. Will WLFI partners repay the affected users? Read more.
Procolored Printer Manufacturer Linked to Bitcoin Malware Distribution
Procolored, a Chinese printer maker, allegedly spread Bitcoin-stealing malware via its drivers, impact confirmed by multiple cybersecurity firms.
Wellington Man Arrested for Alleged Role in $265 Million Global Crypto Theft, Linked to Lavish Spending on Luxury Goods
Authorities allege a NZ man part of a crime ring stole $265M in crypto, funding luxury lifestyles, including exotic cars and private security.
Controversy Mounts Over Trump's Crypto Associates and Abandoned Trading Platform
Trump's crypto partners pocket millions after abandoning a hacked platform, sparking legal issues and scrutiny over their controversial ventures.
Europol Uncovers $23 Million Crypto Money Laundering Scheme Linked to Organized Crime
Europol dismantles a criminal hawala banking network laundering $23 million in crypto for organized crime across Europe, leading to multiple arrests.
Coinbase Faces Multiple Lawsuits Following User Data Breach Incident
Coinbase faces multiple lawsuits for mishandling a recent data breach that exposed user information, raising concerns about security negligence and identity theft risks.
Crackdown on Shanghai's Fraudulent Virtual Currency Scheme: Police Arrest 11 in Major Operation
Shanghai police have arrested 11 suspects in a gang that facilitated overseas fraud by trafficking virtual currency accounts for illicit fund transfers.
Wellington resident caught in FBI's $265 million cryptocurrency fraud investigation
A New Zealand man has been arrested in a $265 million cryptocurrency scam linked to an FBI investigation, involving global fraud and money laundering.
Authorities in Paraguay Deport Three Over Crypto Mining Facility Theft Attempt
Paraguay has deported three undocumented immigrants linked to a crypto mining theft attempt, following an arrest related to a break-in at a mining facility.
Data Breach Hits Coinbase; Sequoia Capital Executive Among Affected Users
Sequoia Capital exec Roelof Botha is among the victims of a Coinbase data breach, as personal information was compromised due to cybercriminal activities.
