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Nigeria crypto and romance scams: 792 suspects arrested by authorities
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria has dismantled an elaborate international fraud operation, arresting 792 suspects allegedly involved in crypto investment and romance scams. дальше »
2024-12-18 09:19 | |
Nigeria arrests 792 people involved in crypto romance scams
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria arrested 792 individuals allegedly involved in crypto investment and romance scams. The suspects, including 148 Chinese nationals, 40 Filipinos, and others from various countries, were apprehended on December 10, 2024, during a… дальше »
2024-12-17 20:15 | |
Russian crypto exchange CEO will extradited to the U.S. after arrested in Poland
Russian crypto exchange CEO was detained by Polish police due to fraud and money laundering; the perpetrator will be extradited to the United States. Police in Poland have arrested Dmitriv Vasiliev because of the breaking of Polish privacy laws. This… дальше »
2024-12-9 11:22 | |
How Telegram made over half a billion dollars thanks to crypto?
Telegram’s revenue soared to $525 million in the first half of 2024 before its founder, Pavel Durov, was arrested on charges of criminal activity on the platform. According to Financial Times, Telegram has told investors that Durov’s detention by French… дальше »
2024-11-26 18:22 | |
Crypto murder: Two more arrested in Montreal crypto influencer case
Two additional arrests have been made in the case of Kevin Mirshahi, a cryptocurrency influencer whose body was discovered in a Montreal park last month. Quebec provincial police announced that Darius Perry, 27, and Nackael Hickey, 25, face charges of… дальше »
2024-11-21 11:21 | |
Delhi police arrest key suspect in $235m WazirX hack case: report
Delhi police arrested a West Bengal resident in connection with a hacker attack that drained $235 million worth of crypto from WazirX. Indian authorities have arrested a suspect in the $235 million hack of cryptocurrency exchange WazirX, India Today reports,… дальше »
2024-11-15 16:36 | |
South Korean police arrest YouTuber, 11 others in $231M crypto fraud case
South Korean police have arrested 12 suspects, including a prominent YouTuber, in connection with a $231 million crypto fraud that affected more than 15,000 investors, local media outlet Yna reported. дальше »
2024-11-13 15:34 | |
Here’s how this Korean group lured investors in $230m crypto fraud
South Korean police uncovered a phony organization that lured investors into fraudulent crypto investments. The Gyeonggi Southern Provincial Police Agency’s Anti-Corruption and Economic Crime Investigation Unit arrested 215 individuals for operating, joining and participating in a fraudulent quasi-investment consulting firm,… дальше »
2024-11-13 09:46 | |
3AC Founder’s Wife Cashes Out With $38.5 Million Singapore Mansion Sale
A report revealed that the spouse of one of the co-founders of the now-defunct Three Arrows Capital, or 3AC, sold one of their luxurious mansions in Singapore. Related Reading: Crypto Corruption Exposed: Thailand Police Gang Arrested For $165K Extortion Property Sale Despite Asset Freeze Reports disclosed that 3AC co-founder Zhu Su’s wife, Tao Yaqiong, successfully […] дальше »
2024-11-4 00:00 | |
Crypto Corruption Exposed: Thailand Police Gang Arrested For $165K Extortion
“Police are inevitably corrupted. ” A quote from Frank Herbert’s novel God Emperor of Dune may hold true in the case of a group of cops in Thailand who allegedly prey on foreign nationals to extort money. дальше »
2024-11-4 12:00 | |
Thai Immigration authorities crack down on $620K cross-border crypto scam
Thai immigration officials have busted a cross-border cryptocurrency scam that duped a local woman out of over $620,000. According to local news outlet Khaosod, authorities have arrested five individuals linked to the scam, including Cambodian, Myanmar, and Thai nationals who… дальше »
2024-10-30 11:22 | |
Fake Bitcoin ETF Post Lands Man Plea Deal In SEC Hack Case
The US government is preparing a plea deal for the hacker who targeted the Twitter/X account of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bloomberg reported. The deal was made just a few days after authorities arrested the 25-year-old suspect from Alabama. дальше »
2024-10-27 13:00 | |
US prosecutors considering plea deal for SEC X account hacker
Federal prosecutors are considering a plea deal offer for Eric Council Jr., the Alabama man recently arrested for hacking the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Bloomberg reported on the latest development in the SEC X account… дальше »
2024-10-26 20:01 | |
Yuta Kobayashi’s arrest highlights Japan’s first crypto laundering case using Monero
Yuta Kobayashi, 26, has been arrested in Japan for allegedly laundering funds through the cryptocurrency Monero, following a 100 million yen ($665,800) credit card fraud scheme. According to a report by Nikkei on Monday, the arrest followed an extensive investigation by Japan’s Cyber Special Investigation Division and multiple local police forces. The case marks a […] дальше »
2024-10-22 22:54 | |
Bitcoin crime: Chinese woman pleads not guilty to UK laundering charges
Zhimin Qian, also known as Yadi Zhang, has pleaded not guilty to laundering Bitcoin in a London court. According to Bloomberg, Qian, a Chinese national, was arrested in April and charged with two counts of money laundering. The UK’s Criminal… дальше »
2024-10-21 17:04 | |
FBI arrests man for SEC social media hack over fake Bitcoin ETF approval post
The FBI arrested the man allegedly responsible for hacking the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account and using it to make a fake post about the approval of spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US in January. дальше »
2024-10-18 21:01 | |
FBI arrests Alabama man for SEC X account hack that triggered Bitcoin surge
In a significant development for cryptocurrency regulation, the FBI arrested a 25-year-old man from Alabama, Eric Council Jr. , in connection with a January hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account. дальше »
2024-10-17 19:36 | |
FBI arrests ‘AGiantSchnauzer’, the Alabama man behind SEC Bitcoin hack
Eric Council Jr., a 25-year-old from Athens, Alabama, was arrested in connection with the January 2024 hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account. Council’s hack resulted in the false pretense that the SEC had approved Bitcoin exchange-traded… дальше »
2024-10-17 19:35 | |
Deepfake AI Enables $46 Million Crypto Romance Scam Targeting Asian Men
Hong Kong police uncovered a $46 million deepfake crypto romance scam, exploiting AI to trick victims into investing in fake cryptocurrencies. 27 suspects were arrested for targeting men across Asia. дальше »
2024-10-15 15:49 | |
Vietnamese police arrest five in $710,000 crypto scam involving fake romantic relationships
Police authorities in Vietnam have arrested five individuals involved in an elaborate romance scam that defrauded victims of approximately 17. 6 billion VND ($710,000). The operation centered around Laos’ Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone, and tricked victims into fake relationships and investments in a fraudulent crypto platform. дальше »
2024-10-5 18:41 | |
Genesis crypto: Two arrested in $243 mln heist
Two suspects were arrested in a $243 million crypto heist involving sophisticated social engineering tactics. Investigators froze $9 million in stolen assets, recovering $500,000 for the victimThe post Genesis crypto: Two arrested in $243 mln heist appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-9-21 21:00 | |
Two arrested in $243M social engineering scam targeting Genesis creditor
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a $243 million theft targeting a creditor of the now-defunct trading firm Genesis. The arrests came after an investigation by blockchain researcher ZachXBT, who uncovered how the victim was deceived by a social engineering scam on August 19. дальше »
2024-9-20 21:04 | |
Miami police arrest crypto scammers behind $243m theft
Los Angeles law enforcement arrested at least two persons involved in a $243 million social engineering attack launched against a lone Genesis creditor. In August, three scammers, identified as Malone Iam, Veer Chetal, and Jeandiel Serrano, swindled a single Genesis… дальше »
2024-9-20 17:35 | |
Russian man faces treason charges over crypto transfers to Ukraine
A man in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, a city in Russia’s Far East, has been arrested on suspicion of high treason for allegedly sending cryptocurrency to Ukraine’s military forces. According to Russia’s Federal Security Service, the crypto was intended to aid Ukraine’s purchase… дальше »
2024-9-20 17:19 | |
Singapore police arrest 3 for teen attack during crypto exchange
Police in Singapore arrested three men after a teen reported an attempted robbery involving $24,000. The 19-year old ZK was looking to exchange the cash for USDT when two men attacked him. Strait Times has reported that police have charged 29-year old Benedict Yee Hong Fai with the attack and attempted robbery. дальше »
2024-9-5 14:42 | |
СМИ сообщили о преследовании в Китае аналога CoinGecko
Китайская полиция ведет расследование в отношении агрегатора данных крипторынка Feixiaohao, аналогичного платформе CoinGecko. Об этом стало известно Колину Ву. Feixiaohao, the largest simplified Chinese cryptocurrency market data website similar to coingecko, was suspected of being arrested by the Chinese police. дальше »
2024-8-31 16:43 | |
Pavel Durov’s arrest unleashes the Streisand Effect on Toncoin
On August 24, 2024, French authorities arrested Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, and released him on bail a few days later. Though the arrest cited alleged illegal activities conducted through his messaging platform, many have viewed it as an… дальше »
2024-8-30 12:19 | |
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Indicted on 'Complicity,' Refusal to Communicate Charges in French Court
The head of the popular social-media and messaging platform was arrested on Saturday as part of an investigation into money laundering, drug trafficking, child pornography and non-cooperation with law enforcement crimes. дальше »
2024-8-30 17:38 | |
Malaysian police arrest 21 in crypto fraud scheme targeting Japanese investors
Malaysian authorities have taken down a major cryptocurrency scam scheme targeting Japanese nationals. According to local reports, the Royal Malaysia Police, also known as PDRM, arrested 21 individuals in connection with the fraud during coordinated raids on two high-end properties… дальше »
2024-8-28 12:47 | |
Telegram community condemns Pavel Durov’s arrest in open letter, calls it violation of human rights
The #FreeDurov community, led by the TON Society, has called on France to release Telegram founder Pavel Durov, who was arrested by French authorities on Aug. 25. The community published an open letter on Aug. дальше »
2024-8-28 03:00 | |
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest: Experts Assess The Impact On Crypto
On August 24, Pavel Durov, co-founder and CEO of Telegram, was arrested in France, sending immediate shockwaves through the crypto market as the value of Toncoin (TON) plunged. The arrest is notably significant given Telegram’s central role in the crypto industry as a primary hub for communications. дальше »
2024-8-28 00:00 | |
Telegram Under Scrutiny in India, but Ban Not Imminent: Reports
Telegram, perhaps the most prominent messaging service used by the cryptocurrency ecosystem, is under scrutiny in India but not in immediate danger of a ban, multiple reports have indicated. Indian authorities have asked the investigators for an update on the investigation after Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France. дальше »
2024-8-28 13:40 | |
Telegram Under Scrutiny in India, But Ban not Imminent: Reports
Telegram, perhaps the most prominent messaging service used by the cryptocurrency ecosystem, is under scrutiny in India but not in immediate danger of a ban, multiple reports have indicated. Indian authorities have asked the investigators for an update on the investigation after Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France. дальше »
2024-8-27 13:40 | |
French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking
French authorities have disclosed the charges against Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested on Aug. 24 at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Durov faces a series of grave accusations, including complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking, and other organized criminal activities, marking a significant escalation in a judicial investigation that has garnered […] The post French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-8-27 22:19 | |
Why was Telegram’s CEO arrested? Understanding the nuances between privacy and crypto
Durov's arrest underscores the escalating conflict between privacy tech and regulatory demands, potentially reshaping the future of digital rights. The post Why was Telegram’s CEO arrested? Understanding the nuances between privacy and crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-8-26 15:51 | |
Telegram CEO’s arrest is “very concerning,” Tether CEO says
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has added his voice to the many calls for the release of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. French law enforcement arrested Durov at an Airport in Paris. Toncoin (TON) price declined sharply after the news. дальше »
2024-8-27 15:46 | |
Indian police shut down fake crypto trading platform that stole over $90K
Law enforcement in India has arrested four individuals believed to be operating a fake cryptocurrency trading platform that managed to dupe victims of over $90,000. According to local media, the scammers targeted investors by claiming to be representatives of a… дальше »
2024-8-26 12:41 | |
Telegram Issues a Statement Following Durov’s Arrest, But Toncoin (TON) Price Crashes Again
The CEO of Telegram, Pavel Durov, was arrested by French police on Saturday at Le Bourget Airport near Paris. Durov was traveling with a woman and his bodyguard from Azerbaijan when the incident occurred. дальше »
2024-8-26 09:29 | |
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested By French Police – Will It Impact The TON Ecosystem?
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, has been detained by authorities in France. The detention is connected to a search warrant alleging violations of the encrypted messaging platform. French media, including Le Monde, reported that Durov was arrested upon arriving from Azerbaijan in his private jet at Le Bourget airport, situated north of […] дальше »
2024-8-26 01:00 | |