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US charges five individuals linked to ‘Scattered Spider’ crypto theft
Federal prosecutors have charged five alleged members of “Scattered Spider,” a hacking group accused of targeting companies and individuals in a spree of cyberattacks. According to court documents unsealed Wednesday in California, the defendants allegedly stole sensitive data and at… дальше »
2024-11-21 22:53 | |
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NYT: Trump reconsiders pro-crypto choices for Treasury Secretary, slows down his selection process
Trump is now considering Kevin Warsh and Marc Rowan for the US Treasury Secretary position Howard Lutnick is reportedly frustrating Trump by spending too much time with him to get himself appointed A person familiar with the situation between Lutnick and Scott Bessent as a “knife fight” President-elect Donald Trump is allegedly reconsidering his options […] The post NYT: Trump reconsiders pro-crypto choices for Treasury Secretary, slows down his selection process appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2024-11-20 09:59 | |
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FBI seizes Polymarket CEO’s devices to allegedly probe potential market manipulation in elections bets
The FBI seized the phone and electronics of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Nov. 13, the New York Post reported, citing a source. According to the report, the source said the government is allegedly trying to accuse Polymarket of market manipulation and rigging its polls in favor of Trump. дальше »
2024-11-14 01:15 | |
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Binance under fire for allegedly listing pump-and-dump memecoin schemes
Crypto community members have raised concerns over Binance’s listings of Solana-based memecoins—The AI Prophecy (ACT) and Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT)—alleging a possible pump-and-dump scheme. дальше »
2024-11-12 17:50 | |
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DeltaPrime allegedly suffers second attack, losing over $4.7m
Crypto broker DeltaPrime has seemingly fallen victim to a $4.7 million hacker attack, for the second time since September. DeltaPrime, a decentralized crypto protocol backed by Avalanche and GSR Markets, has allegedly lost $4.75 million worth of tokens as multiple… дальше »
2024-11-11 12:48 | |
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FTX sues Crypto.com to recover millions linked to Alameda Research
FTX has filed a lawsuit to recover over $11 million from a Crypto.com account allegedly controlled by its sister company, Alameda Research. The lawsuit, detailed in a court document dated Nov. 8 and obtained by crypto.news, alleges that Alameda opened… дальше »
2024-11-9 19:47 | |
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China sentences man to life for selling state secrets for crypto
A Chinese man convicted of espionage and allegedly receiving more than 1 million yuan through cryptocurrency has been sentenced to life in prison. The People’s Court sentenced Wang Momou to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of espionage, according to… дальше »
2024-11-9 18:25 | |
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ZachXBT exposes ‘Zopp0’s’ crypto scams with influencer support in market manipulation
In new findings by blockchain analyst ZachXBT, the crypto community faces a new wave of market manipulation schemes allegedly orchestrated by a figure named “Zopp0.” The report reveals how Zopp0, behind projects like SCALE, NTD, TPU, and OPSEC, exploited the influence of high-profile social media personalities to promote unverified projects, masking the lack of technical […] дальше »
2024-11-4 11:37 | |
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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 | |
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DOJ indicts Gotbit CEO for allegedly orchestrating massive wash trading scheme
The Department of Justice has indicted Aleksei Andriunin, founder and CEO of crypto financial services firm Gotbit, on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit market manipulation. Andriunin, a Russian national residing in Portugal, allegedly orchestrated a scheme to artificially inflate trading volumes for client crypto companies, including several based in the US. дальше »
2024-11-2 02:30 | |
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Crypto exchange M2 ‘resolves’ $13.7m incident after hack reports
Abu Dhabi-based cryptocurrency exchange M2 claims it has resolved a $13.7 million incident after allegedly falling victim to a hacker attack. Cryptocurrency exchange M2, co-founded by Bijan Alizadeh Fard and Stefan Kimmel, has suffered a “cybersecurity incident involving $13.7 million,”… дальше »
2024-11-1 15:43 | |
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East London teenager accused of aiding Al Qaeda through crypto
A teenager from East London allegedly offered his expertise on cryptocurrency and cybersecurity to the terrorist groups Al Qaeda and the Pakistani Taliban. According to a report by the Standard, a 16-year-old boy from East London has been charged with… дальше »
2024-11-1 17:30 | |
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Popular YouTuber MrBeast Allegedly Involved in $23 Million Crypto Pump-and-Dump Scheme Aimed at Fans
A crypto analytics account on X/Twitter known as Lookonchain published allegations regarding popular YouTuber MrBeast and his involvement with various cryptocurrency tokens. According to their analysis, they claim MrBeast, who has over 31 million followers on X, benefited from trading several crypto tokens. дальше »
2024-10-31 10:40 | |
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MrBeast faces allegations of crypto insider trading
MrBeast allegedly made $23 million from insider trading in crypto projects. He reportedly used 50 wallets to promote and dump tokens, misleading investors. Evidence includes a publicly shared Ethereum address linked to $13 million in trades. дальше »
2024-10-31 23:21 | |
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YouTuber MrBeast allegedly netted $23m from crypto scams
MrBeast and members of his YouTube influencer circle allegedly profited millions of dollars from questionable crypto deals, according to a group of on-chain investigators. With 320 million YouTube subscribers, James Stephen “Jimmy” Donaldson, also known as MrBeast, is one of… дальше »
2024-10-30 19:11 | |
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FTX sues KuCoin to recover $50 million in withheld assets
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has filed a lawsuit to recover over $50 million in assets allegedly withheld by KuCoin, according to court documents filed on Oct. 28. The assets were reportedly held in a KuCoin account belonging to the now-defunct Alameda Research, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2022. дальше »
2024-10-30 16:20 | |
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Pepe down 4% amid reports of whale dumping on Binance
Pepe meme coin faced selling pressure as the broader crypto market dipped, with reports of a whale allegedly selling one trillion coins. Crypto influencer Jake Gagain claimed that an unknown Pepe (PEPE) whale offloaded one trillion tokens, worth approximately $8.7… дальше »
2024-10-29 20:43 | |
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Tether slams WSJ report alleging US probe as ‘irresponsible reporting’
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino denied reports about the firm being under investigation in the US. Ardoino’s clarification comes after a Wall Street Journal report claimed that federal prosecutors in Manhattan are allegedly investigating the stablecoin issuer. дальше »
2024-10-26 22:14 | |
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Phishing ad linked to misspelled Soneium uncovered on Google
Scam Sniffer uncovered the ad on Google, directing users to a phishing website The blockchain security company searched for the word ‘someium’ Soneium, a L2 blockchain, went live in August with the aim of boosting Web3 adoption A sponsored Google advert allegedly connected to Sony’s new blockchain project, Soneium, is a crypto wallet drainer. дальше »
2024-10-23 16:53 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Circle-backed decentralized exchange Ambient Finance faces front-end hack: Blockaid
Analysts at blockchain security firm Blockaid say the front-end of Ambient Finance has allegedly been targeted by hackers. Ambient Finance (formerly CrocSwap), a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange backed by Circle Ventures and Jane Street, has seemingly suffered a front-end hacker attack,… дальше »
2024-10-17 14:05 | |
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Cosmos Hub’s Liquid Staking Module under scrutiny following DPRK ties
Concerns over the security of Cosmos Hub’s Liquid Staking Module have intensified following revelations that North Korean agents allegedly played a key role in its development. Blockchain development firm All in Bits has issued a stark warning to the Cosmos… дальше »
2024-10-16 10:20 | |
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SEC charges Cumberland DRW for unregistered securities trading in $2B case
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Chicago-based crypto market maker Cumberland DRW for allegedly operating as an unregistered securities dealer on Oct. 10. According to the SEC’s complaint, Cumberland has traded over $2 billion in crypto classified as securities since at least March 2018. дальше »
2024-10-11 23:00 | |
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HBO hints It has identified Bitcoin’s creator: What does this mean for the market?
HBO is set to release a documentary that will allegedly reveal the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto. The documentary “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery”, set to be released on Oct. 8, sheds light on the identity of the Bitcoin (BTC) creator.… дальше »
2024-10-5 21:12 | |
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Australia seizes $6.4M worth of crypto in crackdown on criminal ghost network
In a significant move against organized crime, Australia’s federal police have seized $6. 4 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to the Ghost network, an encrypted communications platform allegedly used by criminal syndicates. дальше »
2024-10-4 19:32 | |
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Swan Bitcoin sues former employees for stealing trade secrets to launch rival mining firm
Swan Bitcoin has filed a lawsuit against some of the former employees of its mining venture for allegedly stealing proprietary software and trade secrets to launch a competing firm, Proton Management. In a Sept. 25 lawsuit filed with a Los… дальше »
2024-9-27 10:40 | |
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US seizes crypto domains connected to Russian money laundering scheme
The US Department of Justice has seized domains linked to three crypto exchanges that have allegedly facilitated illicit transactions worth more than $800 million in relation to Russian money laundering operations. дальше »
2024-9-27 09:55 | |
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A new report by Nic Carter reveals how regulators ‘killed off’ Silvergate and Signature
Venture Capitalist Nic Carter returns with a new article that explores at-length how the Biden administration allegedly imposed an informal mandate for banks to cap their crypto deposits at 15%, leading to the downfall of Silvergate, Signature and Silicon Valley… дальше »
2024-9-26 11:48 | |
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DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Visa
The DOJ has sued Visa for allegedly monopolizing the debit market, engaging in anticompetitive practices that harm consumers and innovation. The post DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Visa appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-9-26 00:49 | |
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Supposed Hamster Kombat co-founder launches new game
Hamster Cash, a hard fork of Hamster Kombat, was allegedly launched by a Hamster Kombat co-founder amid complaints of unfair airdrop allocations. The alleged co-founder, who remains unidentified, reportedly started Hamster Cash to offer a better reward system than Hamster… дальше »
2024-9-24 21:10 | |
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Kamala Harris Allegedly Working On Crypto Policies With Industry Advocates – Scaramucci
At the TOKEN2049 conference, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci revealed that US Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris is working alongside industry advocates on her crypto policies before the November elections. дальше »
2024-9-21 08:30 | |
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German Government Shuts Down 47 Exchanges, Says They're Tied To ‘Illegal Activity’
The German Attorney General's Office Frankfurt am Main (Generalstaatsanwaltschaft) and the country’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) have shut down 47 crypto exchanges allegedly tied to criminal activities including money laundering. дальше »
2024-9-20 23:46 | |
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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 | |
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SEC Charges 3 Individuals, 5 Companies With Operating Pig Butchering Scams
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed suit against three individuals and five companies for allegedly operating pig butchering scams – a type of confidence-enabled investment scam in which fraudsters befriend victims over text-based social media apps, gain their trust and convince them to invest large amounts of money in fictitious crypto platforms before stealing their funds and disappearing. дальше »
2024-9-18 22:30 | |
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Cambodian Tycoon With Ties to Pig Butchering Scams
One of Cambodia’s wealthiest businessmen has been hit with U.S. sanctions for allegedly playing a role in serious human rights abuses – including human trafficking and torture – tied to a pig butchering scam operation headquartered in the Southeast Asian country. дальше »
2024-9-18 19:57 | |
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Indian police probe INR 10m crypto investment scam with suspected link to Hong Kong
Indian police are investigating the “Datameer” crypto trading app, which allegedly duped at least 700 locals out of inr 10 million. According to a local report, the scheme promised returns of up to 50% to unsuspecting investors who were told… дальше »
2024-9-16 13:41 | |
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