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Multiple phishing emails have been sent out to cryptocurrency exchange users in a new phishing campaign.
2026-5-18 13:23 | |
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The move comes in response to a wave of phishing attacks using fake copyright emails and is the latest in an attempt to shut down crypto-linked scams on the platform.
2026-4-3 18:28 | |
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Epstein’s 2010s emails show Gensler talks, XRP/XLM bets, CBDC and stablecoin funding links. Newly released documents from the Jeffrey Epstein case contain references to communications involving cryptocurrency policy discussions and Gary Gensler, according to reports published this week. The documents…
2026-2-19 12:06 | |
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A resurfaced post from crypto commentator Jungle Inc on X is reigniting one of the strangest early chapters in Ripple’s history; a set of leaked-looking email excerpts from April 2013 that appear to show Ripple entering the orbit of some of the most powerful names in global finance and tech long before the mainstream market […] The post Leaked Ripple Emails Expose the Real Institutional Playbook Behind XRP appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2026-2-10 02:10 | |
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The "Shiny Hunters" group has hacked tax platform Waltio, stealing emails and 2024 portfolio balances.
2026-1-24 22:13 | |
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Ripple CTO David Schwartz has issued a crucial warning that phishing emails are now the biggest danger to hardware wallets, a threat hitting not only XRP holders but the wider crypto market.
2025-10-22 16:04 | |
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Crypto influencer Ben "BitBoy" Armstrong was arrested in Georgia after allegedly sending harassing emails to a judge. His lack of bond and a pattern of controversial behavior raises questions about his future in the community.
2025-3-26 19:21 | |
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Ben Armstrong, known as “BitBoy” in the crypto world, was arrested on March 25, 2025, in Volusia County, Florida, for allegedly sending threatening emails to a judge. According to the Volusia County Division of Corrections, Armstrong is classified as a…
2025-3-26 17:45 | |
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The arrest of crypto influencer Ben Armstrong highlights the potential legal risks and reputational damage faced by public figures in digital finance. The post Ben ‘Bitboy’ Armstrong lands in jail for allegedly sending threatening emails to a judge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2025-3-29 08:46 | |
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Crypto. com will be delisting Tether’s USDT stablecoin by Jan. 31 as part of efforts to comply with Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, according to emails obtained by CryptoSlate.
2025-1-29 15:30 | |
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A 2022 OpenSea email breach has resurfaced, with 7 million addresses now public. Users face rising phishing threats and are urged to bolster security. The post 7 Million OpenSea Emails Exposed: Crypto Community on High Alert for Phishing Threats appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2025-1-14 13:46 | |
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Though there was seemingly no evidence connecting them to his crypto policies, Gary Gensler has been subject to violent threats from individuals since at least 2022.
2024-9-14 20:24 | |
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A victim who claims to have lost $1.7 million said a scammer called them claiming to be from Coinbase and sent emails that looked like they came from the crypto exchange.
2024-7-8 09:15 | |
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Alethea CEO Arif Khan, a speaker on the AI Stage at Consensus 2024, says we’ll soon be automating daily tasks like paying bills and responding to emails.
2024-5-6 17:06 | |
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Bitfinex Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino has debunked rumors that the crypto exchange suffered a database exploit recently. Over the weekend, several reports suggested a potential database leak comprising 22,500 records of emails and passwords allegedly from Bitfinex users.
2024-5-6 14:49 | |
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Be careful when receiving emails from notable crypto figures
2024-3-29 17:01 | |
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Private email correspondence between the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto and an early contributor to the project, Martii Malmi, has shed further light on the origin story of the flagship crypto and its creator’s earliest thoughts about the future.
2024-2-24 02:14 | |
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Adam Back has submitted his early correspondence with Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto to a UK court as part of his testimony in the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) vs. Craig Wright trial on Feb.
2024-2-23 04:32 | |
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The crypto world received a treasure trove of correspondence between Adam Back and Satoshi Nakamoto, detailing the critical months leading up to the birth of Bitcoin
2024-2-23 22:55 | |
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Mt. Gox creditors are reportedly receiving emails from the collapsed crypto exchange to confirm their accounts for repayments. According to emails shared by users of social platforms such as Reddit, creditors can receive payments in Bitcoin (BTC) or Bitcoin Cash (BCH).
2024-1-24 19:46 | |
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Mt. Gox's latest confirmation emails hint at significant Bitcoin release, sparking fear, uncertainty and doubt on crypto market
2024-1-23 11:02 | |
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The report based on internal emails seen by The Information comes after Coinbase said earlier this week it will slow hiring
2022-5-20 00:48 | |
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What news has the weekend brought? Read U.Today’s crypto news digest to find out!
2022-5-2 19:20 | |
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Indian banks have begun sending emails to crypto investors warning them against the asset class. This is the latest move by the banking industry to dismiss digital currencies, as Indians take to the market with relish.
2021-11-22 12:41 | |
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Never a dull day in crypto: Impersonators are sending phishing emails on behalf of credible DeFi and NFT enthusiasts
2021-10-31 17:51 | |
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U. S. consumers have been receiving fake emails that attempt to impersonate a federal regulatory agency which has raised alarms among crypto community members. The U. S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) warned that such bogus messages ask people for their bitcoin wallet keys.
2021-5-22 11:30 | |
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Criminals tried to sell users’ names, ID numbers, emails and addresses on internet forums.
2021-5-19 12:10 | |
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Quick rhetorical question: How does your high-end gaming PC spend its computing power while you’re not gaming? When you’re browsing Facebook, writing emails, or streaming Netflix, for example. Of course, the answer is, it only spends a small fraction of its peak capacity while not performing any resource-intensive tasks, such as graphically-demanding gaming.
2021-1-15 19:53 | |
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Sunday’s dump of customer emails and addresses serves as a sobering reminder that even a maker of hardware crypto wallets can become a data honeypot.
2020-12-21 07:32 | |
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Phishing scams targeting crypto users seem to be far from over as per an update by XRP Forensics, which says close to 1,150,000 XRP tokens have been stolen in a new scam. This particular one targeted Ledger wallet users and went to the length of sending security update emails to unsuspecting XRP token holders.
2020-11-7 20:58 | |
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Ledger said on Wednesday that its e-commerce database was hacked in late June, compromising about one million email addresses. No user funds were affected by the breach. In a blog post, the French bitcoin hardware wallet company revealed that contact and order information for customers was also exposed.
2020-7-30 18:30 | |
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Coincheck suffered a data breach that may have leaked users’ emails and personal information, including date of birth and phone number.
2020-6-3 19:30 | |
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A series of scam emails sent from Japan have been asking people to donate to the Olympic Games’ organization in Tokyo.
2020-5-3 07:00 | |
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Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, has come up with the technology that makes sending Bitcoin (BTC) as easy as sending an email. The patent was filed back in 2015 and granted on Tuesday. It’s a system that allows users to make crypto payments with their emails corresponding with their wallet addresses. Once one offers […]
2019-12-20 20:03 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), an important regulator from the United Kingdom, has recently been impersonated by an online scammer via an email campaign. According to local reports, the emails, which are from a new crypto scam, impersonate the British regulator in order to offer a chance to get money via cryptos. The email uses […]
2019-7-24 23:14 | |
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Bitcoin scammers are getting increasingly creative. In a bold move, the fraudsters have impersonated the UK watchdog Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), sending scam emails to encourage the recipients to buy Bitcoin from them.
2019-7-23 15:38 | |
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Fluctuations in the price of bitcoin have not affected overall interest in futures tied to the cryptocurrency, a TD Ameritrade executive said on Tuesday. “We get calls, emails, 60,000 clients have traded something in this complex,” Steven Quirk, TD Ameritrade executive vice president, remarked during a panel at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2019. As Quirk said later: […]
2019-5-14 17:16 | |
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By CCN: Hackers infiltrated Microsoft Outlook email users’ accounts in order to steal crypto, including bitcoin. The scope of the cyber-theft is still as-yet undetermined, but it appears to be more expansive than first thought.
2019-4-30 19:45 | |
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Hackers who breached Microsoft Outlook have reportedly used the email service to steal cryptocurrency users' funds.
2019-4-30 18:10 | |
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India’s crypto dilemma does not seem to end as the delays in finalizing regulations were followed by a delay in the judgment over various impending cases in the Supreme court related to crypto use. After the 29th of March hearing was postponed regarding the finalization of crypto regulation by the finance ministry, the crypto community […]
2019-4-28 20:30 | |
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Phishing scams have always plagued the crypto ecosystem. Last year saw the entry of a new breed of cyber-extortionists that seems to be gaining ground, so much so that they were able to steal over $300,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) tokens in 2018.
2019-4-9 20:47 | |
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Crypto phishing scams are becoming one of the most profitable methods for cybercriminals to steal your cryptocurrency. Phishing for Crypto Cybercrime exists because it’s profitable. You might think the efforts of malicious actors are petty or trivial when you delete obvious scam emails from your inbox, but every so often, one of them works — and it makes money for the bad guys.
2019-4-6 14:00 | |
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What is Airdroprating? Are Bounty Tokens or Airdrops emails flooding their inbox leaving you confused? Are you spending a multitude of hours digging information that is scattered across airdrop websites or platforms like Reddit, Bitcoin Talk, Facebook or Telegram? Apart from the fact that the task is time-consuming, it does not even let you access […] The post How to Earn Free Crypto Tokens With Airdrops appeared first on NullTX.
2019-3-13 12:05 | |
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Most cyberattacks in the crypto space involve hackers finding a way around the security of crypto exchange platforms and gaining access to users’ funds. Last year saw the entry of a new breed of cyber extortionists that seems to be gaining ground, so much so that they were able to steal over $300,000 in bitcoin (BTC) tokens in 2018.
2019-3-1 18:10 | |
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When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition.
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Hackers are always trying to find the most profitable ways to steal money from people online. Because of this, their attacks evolve together with the technology. If hackers used to send emails with simple viruses attached to them before, now they are using a lot more methods, including using other people’s computers to mine crypto. […]
2019-2-28 05:19 | |
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Over the past two years, hackers have made away with over $300,000 worth of Bitcoin by sending blackmail emails to individual investors. Because the threats involve porn, the scam is known as ‘Sextortion’.
2019-2-24 20:06 | |
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There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data.
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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The team at Coinmama has notified users of the crypto brokerage platform that it suffered a security breach that has resulted in customer data being available for sale on a dark web registry. The data.
2019-2-16 18:15 | |
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The FBI has issued a warning about a fake token on the Tron blockchain that is impersonating the agency to trick users in a crypto phishing scam. FBI’s New York Field Office issued a message on Thursday warning that scammers…
Coinbase is directing some Commerce users to a seed-phrase recovery flow ahead of a March 31 migration deadline. The issue sits inside Coinbase’s shutdown plan for legacy Commerce wallets. In its transition guide, Coinbase says users with funds in a Commerce wallet must withdraw them before March 31, 2026, when the Commerce portal and withdrawal […] The post Coinbase tells users to follow ‘foolish’ steps scammers use to withdraw funds from wallets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Crypto scammers are using OpenClaw’s popularity to target developers via a new GitHub phishing campaign designed to drain their crypto wallets. A report published by platform OX Security detailed an active phishing campaign targeting OpenClaw via a coordinated effort on…
Crypto exchange Coinbase teamed up with Microsoft and Europol to take down phishing-as-a-service platform Tycoon 2FA. In a Wednesday announcement, Coinbase said that it helped trace blockchain-based transactions linked to the platform, and as a result, law enforcement was able…
MetaMask users are at risk of a new “2FA verification” phishing scam that steals their seed phrase under the guise of improving security. According to blockchain security firm SlowMist, MetaMask users are receiving a spoofed email that creates a false…
This year’s defining security event was not a sophisticated DeFi exploit or a novel protocol failure, but the $1. 46 billion theft from Bybit, a top-tier centralized exchange. That single event, attributed to sophisticated state-sponsored actors, rewrote the narrative of the year.