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Crypto scam: 99 arrested in Philippine raid on Chinese-run center
Philippine authorities conducted a predawn raid on a Chinese-run scam center in Manila on August 22, arresting nearly 100 individuals involved in crypto and romance scams. Philippine police raided a Chinese-run scam center in Manilla, Philippines, on August 22, arresting… дальше »
2024-8-23 19:20 | |
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Germany seizes $28 million in raid on unlicensed crypto ATMs
German authorities have confiscated $28 million in cash and 13 crypto ATMs in a coordinated nationwide operation aimed at curbing unlicensed activities. The latest action, spearheaded by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), is part of a broader initiative to strengthen oversight within the country’s rapidly expanding crypto market. дальше »
2024-8-21 01:30 | |
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Crypto ATM sting in Germany leads to $28m seizure
German authorities confiscated 13 crypto ATMs and seized nearly $28 million in cash across 35 locations. It’s been quite the summer for Germany and crypto. German authorities have faced criticism for their negative stance on crypto after selling seized Bitcoin… дальше »
2024-8-20 21:04 | |
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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 | |
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South Korean Tech CEO Arrested by Seoul Police in $366 Million Crypto Ponzi Case
The CEO of Wacon, a South Korean tech firm, has been arrested for his role in a large crypto fraud scheme. Local news media report that authorities have taken Byun Young-oh into custody for helping to defraud over 500 people of more than $366 million. дальше »
2024-8-15 18:48 | |
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Venezuelans cut off from Binance: How is this related to elections?
Venezuelan authorities have also blocked the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. Amid protests following the presidential elections, the Venezuelan government restricted access to Binance and several other online services. дальше »
2024-8-14 18:29 | |
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$365 Million Crypto Scam: South Korean CEO Indicted For Alleged Fraud
South Korean authorities have arrested and indicted the CEO of a tech firm and his accomplice for fraud. The two men are suspected of orchestrating a crypto scheme of over 500 billion won that took advantage of elderly people with false promises of massive returns. дальше »
2024-8-13 08:30 | |
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Hong Kong busts $190m crypto money laundering ring: report
Hong Kong customs dismantled a sophisticated money-laundering syndicate that processed over $190 million through crypto transactions and over 200 bank accounts. Hong Kong customs authorities have cracked down on a money-laundering operation that funneled HK$1.5 billion (around $192 million) in… дальше »
2024-8-9 15:05 | |
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Crypto scam: New York authorities charge Michael Lauchlan
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced criminal charges against Michael Lauchlan for his involvement in a fake crypto asset recovery business. Lauchlan, operating under the alias Max Handler, allegedly defrauded customers through the company Coin Dispute Network (CDN) by falsely… дальше »
2024-8-2 21:01 | |
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Crypto market maker faces arrest warrant in South Korean altcoin fraud probe
South Korean authorities have sought a court to issue an arrest order for a cryptocurrency market maker involved in an altcoin fraud case. According to Yonhap, the market maker, surnamed Park (43) and called Jon Bur Kim, is accused of… дальше »
2024-7-18 12:10 | |
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Paraguay cracks down on illegal Bitcoin mining - Impact on revenue
Paraguay's legal authorities seized large amounts of illegal Bitcoin mining machines. Miner revenue collected continued to decline. Bitcoin's [BTC] recent surge in price has inspired optimisThe post Paraguay cracks down on illegal Bitcoin mining - Impact on revenue appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-7-18 02:00 | |
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Hong Kong police bust crypto scam involving fake banknotes
Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested three individuals who allegedly duped a businessman out of HK$3.11 million, approximately US$399,000, in cryptocurrency. According to a local report, the scammers promised to exchange the victim’s cryptocurrency holdings for cash at an attractive… дальше »
2024-7-16 11:51 | |
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What happened to the Chinese authorities’ 190k Bitcoins?
Chinese journalist Colin Wu released an investigation into PlusToken, one of the largest cryptocurrency Ponzi schemes in history. According to the journalist, the Chinese authorities have confiscated a large number of digital assets. The PlusToken team, led by a middle… дальше »
2024-7-15 18:28 | |
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South Korea mulls delaying 20% crypto tax amid local pressure
South Korean authorities are considering postponing the controversial 20% crypto tax after the local crypto community raised concerns. Initially set to begin in 2021, South Korea‘s 20% crypto gains tax might now be delayed until 2028 amid fears that the… дальше »
2024-7-15 10:11 | |
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Is Germany done transferring their Bitcoin?
According to blockchain data, the German government has transferred the last of its Bitcoin holdings, finalizing a nearly three-week long selling spree. As of Friday, July 12, the wallets linked to German authorities hold no remaining Bitcoin (BTC), according to… дальше »
2024-7-13 22:10 | |
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Germany’s BTC selling nears an end with only 4,925 Bitcoin left to transfer
German authorities sold 10,567 BTC worth $600 million today, significantly contributing to an 18% drop in Bitcoin’s price over the past month, alongside sell-offs from Mt. Gox and Genesis Trading. As of 1:00 p.m. EST, Thursday, July 11, the wallets… дальше »
2024-7-12 22:51 | |
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Nigerian Blockchain Committee Addresses Binance Case’s Impact On The Industry
The ongoing legal battle between Nigerian authorities and the crypto exchange Binance has significantly affected the country’s blockchain industry. The Blockchain Industry Coordinating Committee of Nigeria (BICCoN) recently expressed its concerns about the negative impact of the current dispute and urged for a “balanced resolution. дальше »
2024-6-28 04:00 | |
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Company scams clients of over $200k, authorities in the U.S. allegedly refuse to investigate
A group of companies created by a U. S. green card holder has been scamming people for years, but authorities have refused to investigate. According to documents received by crypto. news, Dirk De Jager, a U. дальше »
2024-6-27 12:16 | |
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State Department issues $5m bounty on OneCoin’s ‘Cryptoqueen’
U.S. authorities continue searching for OneCoin’s elusive founder, Ruja Ignatova, also known as “Cryptoqueen,” over a $4 billion Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2024-6-27 20:49 | |
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'Trump has positioned himself as the candidate that’s pro-Bitcoin:' Exec
BTC is facing a massive supply from Mt. Gox and German authorities, says Marathon CEO The executive viewed Trump as pro-Bitcoin but advocated a bi-partisan approach to crypto issues. FormeThe post 'Trump has positioned himself as the candidate that’s pro-Bitcoin:' Exec appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-6-26 02:00 | |
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Binance Vs Nigeria: US Lawmakers Call For Release Of Detained Exec After Prison Visit
US lawmakers continue to call for the release of the detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan. The ongoing saga between the crypto exchange and the Nigerian authorities intensified when several US Congress members sent a letter urging the Biden administration to take action. дальше »
2024-6-23 08:30 | |
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Kraken continues to prank crypto scammers with KitBoga to expose crime as Certik returns funds
Amid the drama related to the ‘whitehat‘ Certik hack. Kraken is continuing its partnership with popular YouTuber KitBoga to combat crypto scammers. This collaboration, which has been ongoing for over a year, aims to leverage KitBoga’s unique approach of engaging with and exposing scammers to gather critical information that can be used by authorities to […] The post Kraken continues to prank crypto scammers with KitBoga to expose crime as Certik returns funds appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-6-21 11:34 | |
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First Solana ETP in North America On The Horizon: Details
On Thursday, 3iQ Digital Asset Management announced the filing of a preliminary prospectus for The Solana Fund (QSOL) with securities regulatory authorities across Canada, excluding Quebec. If approved, QSOL will become the first Solana (SOL) exchange-traded product (ETP) listed in North America, trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker “QSOL”. First Solana […] дальше »
2024-6-21 09:00 | |
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Nigerian court dismisses human rights suit filed by Binance executive
A Nigerian court in Abuja has dismissed the human rights suit filed against the Nigerian authorities by Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Binance executive. Anjarwalla, the regional Africa head for Binance, and Tigran Gambaryan, head of Binance’s Financial Crime Compliance, were detained on February 28 after meeting with Nigerian officials to settle regulatory disputes. Background of the […] дальше »
2024-6-21 14:53 | |
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Worldcoin to resume operations in Kenya as authorities drop probe
Worldcoin (WLD), the crypto AI related project co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, is set to resume operations in Kenya after authorities ended their investigation into the project’s operations. On Thursday, Reuters reported that Kenyan police had suspended an investigation against Worldcoin. дальше »
2024-6-21 14:27 | |
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South Korea to reconsider hundreds of crypto listings under new law: report
South Korea will review the listings of over 600 tokens on domestic crypto exchanges next month under new regulatory measures. South Korea‘s financial authorities will begin re-evaluating over 600 cryptocurrency listings on domestic trading platforms starting in July, following the… дальше »
2024-6-18 10:04 | |
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South Korea to Reevaluate 600 Crypto Listings on Local Exchanges
South Korea's financial authorities will review 600 cryptocurrencies on local exchanges, enforcing new standards starting July 19. The post South Korea to Reevaluate 600 Crypto Listings on Local Exchanges appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-6-17 06:50 | |
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Inflation and the Fed meeting: why should crypto traders monitor US macro data?
Critical macro data were released in the United States at once, and the cryptocurrency market instantly responded to the latest reports. American authorities released several vital reports on June 12, including the Federal Reserve’s inflation data and interest rates. How… дальше »
2024-6-14 16:35 | |
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Hawaii’s Kauai Police warn of crypto scammers extorting fines as law enforcement
Law enforcement authorities in Hawaii’s Kauai island have issued a warning about scammers posing as law enforcement to defraud cryptocurrency users. According to the recent alert, the scammers employ deceptive tactics, calling the victims and falsely claiming they have an… дальше »
2024-6-13 15:44 | |
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A Closer Look at Crypto Casino Regulations and Compliance
Crypto casinos are sites that use virtual currencies like Bitcoin (BTC) instead of fiat currencies. As crypto casinos grow in success, central authorities are starting to create rules and laws on how they operate. дальше »
2024-6-13 15:02 | |
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European law authorities raise concerns over privacy coins, Layer-2 networks and crypto mixers
The EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security has released its first comprehensive report on encryption, focusing significantly on crypto-related issues. The report, a collaboration between Europol, Eurojust, and other EU agencies, delves into how cryptocurrencies are impacting law enforcement efforts. дальше »
2024-6-12 21:11 | |
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Thai regulators revoke Zipmex’s crypto license
Beleaguered crypto exchange Zipmex has lost its business license after the Thai authorities found that the exchange had repeatedly failed to comply with orders. Thai cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex has lost its business license after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)… дальше »
2024-6-11 12:17 | |
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Singaporean authorities issue warning on Akira ransomware demanding crypto
Akira ransomware, which has stolen $42 million globally, is now targeting Singaporean businesses, prompting authorities to issue a joint advisory and recommend cybersecurity best practices. The post Singaporean authorities issue warning on Akira ransomware demanding crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-6-10 13:12 | |
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Axie Infinity recovers $5.7m lost in Ronin hack with Norwegian authorities, $40m underway
Sky Mavis, the creator of Axie Infinity, aided by Norwegian authorities and the FBI, has recovered $5.7 million from the Ronin Bridge hack. дальше »
2024-6-8 19:29 | |
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Norway recovers $5.7m in crypto stolen from Axie Infinity
Norwegian authorities have successfully frozen and returned $5.7 million in stolen crypto from the Ronin bridge attack. Norway has successfully frozen and returned nearly $6 million in stolen crypto from the $620 million hack of the online game Axie Infinity… дальше »
2024-6-8 16:54 | |
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Hong Kong gets ready to shut down all unlicensed crypto exchanges
Crypto exchanges are leaving Hong Kong. Will this undermine the region’s aspirations to become an international crypto hub? Hong Kong authorities said that all cryptocurrency exchanges that have not applied for an operating license with the Securities and Futures Commission… дальше »
2024-6-5 13:26 | |
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Hong Kong Police crackdown on cryptocurrency scam involving counterfeit currency
Authorities in Hong Kong have flagged a surge in counterfeit banknotes brought into circulation via cryptocurrency scams. According to a local report, the Hong Kong police seized 3,396 fake notes between January and April 2024. The counterfeits amounted to a… дальше »
2024-6-3 14:36 | |
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Swipe Right For Scams? Canadian Authorities Warn Of Rising Crypto Frauds On Dating Apps
As summer heats up, so does the activity of crypto scammers on Canadian dating apps and websites. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) has reported a troubling rise in romance and investment scams, also known as ‘pig butchering’ targeting individuals on dating platforms, involving sophisticated schemes that leverage cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2024-5-30 03:00 | |
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ZKasino Users Urged to Reclaim Ethereum Amid Fraud Investigation
ZKasino users can reclaim their ETH deposits within a 72-hour window starting May 28, amidst controversy and fraud allegations. Dutch authorities arrested a man linked to ZKasino, seizing assets worth €11. дальше »
2024-5-30 19:22 | |
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South Korean police arrest 19 in crypto fraud bust
South Korean authorities have arrested 19 members of a fraudulent social media chat group that scammed 308 investors out of nearly $19 million. Those arrested had operated an open chat room and scammed hundreds of investors out of $18.8 million… дальше »
2024-5-26 17:42 | |
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Korean authorities under pressure amid US, Hong Kong crypto ETF moves
Korean regulators seem to be under pressure as U.S., Hong Kong regulators approved Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs, sparking debate on crypto’s role in finance. South Korean financial regulators are under mounting pressure to approve exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for cryptocurrencies, following the… дальше »
2024-5-26 14:48 | |
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