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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 | |
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 | |
FBI arrests Alabama man in connection with fake SEC Bitcoin ETF post
Eric Council Jr. has been charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud In January, the SEC’s X account was hacked with a post claiming that the agency had approved the first Bitcoin ETF A day later, the SEC approved the first Bitcoin ETFs A 25-year-old man from Athens, Alabama has […] The post FBI arrests Alabama man in connection with fake SEC Bitcoin ETF post appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2024-10-21 00:07 | |
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 | |
FBI arrests man behind SEC twitter hack posting fake Bitcoin ETF approval
The incident highlights the vulnerability of financial markets to misinformation and the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures. The post FBI arrests man behind SEC twitter hack posting fake Bitcoin ETF approval appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-10-18 18:57 | |
Indian police and Binance seize $100,000 USDT in solar energy scam bust
In a recent collaborative effort, cryptocurrency exchange Binance partnered with Indian police to dismantle a sophisticated scam involving a fraudulent entity called “M/s Goldcoat Solar.” The scam, which falsely claimed to be part of India’s renewable energy initiative, led to multiple arrests and the seizure of over $100,000 in Tether (USDT). According to a report […] дальше »
2024-10-16 16:42 | |
Australia’s “Operation Kraken” seizes over $6 million in crypto from alleged Ghost mastermind
The AFP arrests a 32-year-old man during a raid at his home in New South Wales Seizing the crypto was made possible after the AFP cracked the suspect’s seed phrase The arrest marks the second under Operation Kraken The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has seized $6. дальше »
2024-10-3 23:03 | |
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 | |
Massive $243 million crypto heist ends with multiple arrests and asset frozen
The arrests and asset freezes highlight the growing effectiveness of international cooperation in combating sophisticated crypto crimes. The post Massive $243 million crypto heist ends with multiple arrests and asset frozen appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-9-20 17:42 | |
Suspects in $14m Holograph hack arrested by EU authorities
Police in Italy and France have made several arrests in connection with an over $14 million attack on crypto protocol Holograph. In a detailed post on X on Aug. 14, the omnichain tokenization platform stated that law enforcement authorities in… дальше »
2024-8-16 14:46 | |
Chinese Nationals Nabbed in $73 Million Pig Butchering Crypto Fraud
DOJ arrests two for leading a $73 million international pig butchering crypto scam, revealing the scale of global crypto fraud. The post Chinese Nationals Nabbed in $73 Million Pig Butchering Crypto Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-5-18 05:10 | |
US arrests two Chinese nationals in $73 million crypto scam
US authorities arrested Daren Li and Yicheng Zhang in connection with a $73 million money laundering scheme. The defendants laundered the money via US and international bank accounts. Proceeds of the investment scam were converted to the USDT stablecoin. дальше »
2024-5-18 20:42 | |
ZKasino founder arrested in Netherlands and over $11 million seized
The FIOD arrests a man linked to the ZKasino scam, seizing over 11 million euros in assets and securing victim funds with Binance's help. The post ZKasino founder arrested in Netherlands and over $11 million seized appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-3 17:22 | |
FBI Arrests Manhattan Man Accused Of Defrauding Investors $43 Million In Crypto Trading Ponzi Scheme
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested a Manhattan man, Idin Dalpour, on Wednesday morning for allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated multi-year Ponzi scheme. дальше »2024-5-2 19:52 | |
Samourai Wallet founders’ arrests are ‘a wake up call for crypto’ — Bitcoin pioneer Amir Taaki opines
Bitcoin pioneer Amir Taaki responded to US charges against privacy wallet Samourai & its developers, stating the action reveals that the state targets crypto innovators. The post Samourai Wallet founders’ arrests are ‘a wake up call for crypto’ — Bitcoin pioneer Amir Taaki opines appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-4-29 20:08 | |
UK authorises police to seize illicit crypto without arrests
UK police now have powers to seize, freeze or destroy criminal crypto holdings. It follows new legislation that comes into effect today, April 26, 2024. Reforms to help UK’s national security, said Home Secretary James Cleverly. дальше »
2024-4-26 17:15 | |
DOJ takes action against Samourai Wallet founders
DOJ arrests Samourai Wallet's CEO and CTO on charges of money laundering and operating without a license, seizing over $2 billion in transactions. The post DOJ takes action against Samourai Wallet founders appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-4-25 23:06 | |
Nigeria arrests Binance executives amid naira speculation crackdown
Nigerian authorities have reportedly detained two senior executives at Binance in a bid to clamp down on naira speculation. As reported by the Financial Times (FT), Binance’s two senior executives have been arrested upon arrival to Nigeria by the Office… дальше »
2024-2-29 11:38 | |
Three arrested in $10M bank fraud, crypto laundering scheme
The U. S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York and the FBI announced three arrests related to a $10 million scheme involving cryptocurrency on Nov. 16. The authorities said that Zhong Shi Gao, Naifeng Xu, and Fei Jiang were arrested after participating in a scheme to steal millions of dollars from U. дальше »
2023-11-17 02:45 | |
FBI Arrests Trio Accused of Bilking Banks Out of $10M, Converting Funds to Crypto
Three men duped New York-area banks into shelling out more than $10 million and tried to make off with the money by converting it to crypto, U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Thursday in a statement. дальше »
2023-11-17 21:43 | |
Investors Flocking To This New BTC Alternative Amid SafeMoon Token Scandal
SafeMoon, a decentralized finance project, lost more than $200 million after the alleged siphoning of funds by the project’s own founders. The protocol’s founders have reportedly found themselves facing legal constraints after their official arrests, following a recent court filing by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accusing them of defrauding investors and violating […] The post Investors Flocking To This New BTC Alternative Amid SafeMoon Token Scandal appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2023-11-9 13:00 | |
SafeMoon Executives Face DOJ Arrests And SEC Charges – SFM Plummets More Than 50%
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced charges against SafeMoon, its creator Kyle Nagy, the company’s CEO, John Karony, and CTO, Thomas Smith. The SEC alleges that these individuals orchestrated a “massive fraudulent scheme” involving the unregistered sale of SafeMoon (SFM), a “crypto asset security” as defined by the SEC. дальше »
2023-11-2 05:00 | |
JPEX fraud: Hong Kong authorities make more arrests
The JPEX case has garnered widespread attention as one of Hong Kong's largest fraud scandals. Throughout the investigation, authorities have apprehended various individuals linked to the case, The post JPEX fraud: Hong Kong authorities make more arrests appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-30 14:30 | |
JPEX Update: Crypto Exchange’s Victim Toll Rises As More Suspects Are Arrested
The city of Hong Kong is facing what is reportedly its “largest-ever fraud case” as the number of victims in the JPEX saga continues to rise, with local police making more arrests in connection with the case. дальше »
2023-9-22 00:00 | |
Hong Kong arrests celebrity linked to JPEX amid investigations
Police in Hong Kong have arrested an internet celebrity connected to the crypto platform JPEX, which is said to be unregulated. According to a local report on Sept. 18, the Police Commercial Crime Bureau of Hong Kong arrested Lam Zuo,… дальше »
2023-9-18 11:50 | |
Thailand cracks down on $27 million crypto scam with five arrests
Thailand authorities collaborated with the United States Homeland Security Investigations and various other agencies. Authorities charged these individuals with orchestrating an elaborate cryptThe post Thailand cracks down on $27 million crypto scam with five arrests appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-12 13:00 | |
Thailand Authorities Bust $27 Million Crypto Scam, Over 3,200 Victims Affected
In a recent development from Thailand, authorities uncovered a massive crypto scam targeting local investors, with damages amounting to more than $27 million. In collaboration with international bodies, local enforcement agencies went after a fraudulent investment platform, leading to multiple arrests and property seizures. дальше »
2023-9-12 03:00 | |
Huobi witnesses dip in stablecoin reserves amid reports of executive arrests
Huobi's stablecoin reserves experienced a significant drop, in response to speculations. Despite facing scrutiny, the HT token remained stable. Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has experienced The post Huobi witnesses dip in stablecoin reserves amid reports of executive arrests appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-7 17:00 | |
Huobi Insolvency Fears Surge Post-Exec Arrests: Crypto Storm Ahead?
In a recent series of tweets, Adam Cochran, a well-known analyst in the crypto community and angel investor, has raised serious concerns about the solvency of Huobi, the world’s 12th largest crypto exchange by spot volume. дальше »
2023-8-7 09:30 | |