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North Korean IT Fraud Case Cites Crypto Transfers In Alleged $3m Scheme

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The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the arrests of two Americans accused of helping North Korean IT workers obt... Read more

Coinbase Joins DOJ And UK Crime Agency To Target West Africa Scams

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Coinbase has joined a four-day operation with U.S. and UK law enforcement to disrupt West African scam networks by traci... Read more

EURC Scam: Dutch Police Arrest 2 Over Fake Rolex Deals

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Dutch police arrested two men accused of using fake EURC tokens to buy Rolex watches from Marktplaats sellers in an ongo... Read more

Poland Faces $378M Loss Case Over Failed Venezuela Oil Deal

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Orlen's Swiss trading arm lost $378M on 2023 oil contracts as investigators trace Venezuelan payments through intermedia... Read more

Las Vegas Businessman Faces 280 Years Over $24 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme

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A federal jury has convicted Las Vegas businessman Brent Kovar of fraud and money laundering after prosecutors said his ... Read more

Block Bits Capital Founder Convicted In Nearly $1M Crypto Fraud

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A federal jury has convicted Block Bits Capital co-founder Japheth Dillman of wire fraud and conspiracy after prosecutor... Read more

Crypto Ponzi Suspect Faces 25 Charges After Deportation

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Edward Zimbardi faces 25 U.S. fraud and money laundering charges after Fiji deported him over an alleged $165 million cr... Read more

Address Poisoning Attack Drains $100K USDT

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A crypto user has lost approximately 100,000 USDT after transferring the funds to a lookalike wallet address planted in ... Read more

SEC Wins NanoBit Crypto Fraud Case As Court Orders Over $5.5M

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SEC wins default judgment in NanoBit crypto fraud case, with defendants ordered to pay over $5.5M after alleged WhatsApp... Read more

Yi He Warns Of Alleged Impersonation Scam As CoinUp Denies Zhu Pan Ties

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Yi He warned users about an alleged Binance impersonation scam as CoinUp denied Zhu Pan links and CPX volatility drew sc... Read more

Ripples CTO  Flags Phishing Emails Targeting Robinhood Users

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Ripple’s former CTO David Schwartz has warned that a targeted phishing campaign has begun exploiting Robinhood users t... Read more

Crypto Scam Network Used War Fear On X, Says ZachXBT

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ZachXBT says over 10 X accounts used war and political panic posts to drive engagement and funnel users into crypto scam... Read more

66-year-old Retired Man Scammed In 3 Crypto Fraud Cases

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A 66-year-old Hong Kong man loses HK$6.6M in three separate cryptocurrency scams. Police urge caution against fraud. Read more

U.S. Treasury Flags Crypto ATMs As Rising Fraud Risk In New Report

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Crypto ATMs are increasingly being exploited by scammers and illicit actors, according to a new report from the U.S. Dep... Read more

Two Charged In Australia Over $5 Million Crypto Fraud

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Australian authorities have charged two men following an investigation into an alleged $5 million cryptocurrency investm... Read more

Xinbi Emerges As A $17.9B Hub For Illicit Crypto Flows Despite Crackdowns

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The Chinese-language guarantee marketplace Xinbi has continued to operate at scale despite sustained enforcement efforts... Read more

Ethereum Address Poisoning Costs Crypto Users $62M In Two Months: ScamSniffer

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Two routine copy-and-paste actions erased $62 million in crypto over December and January, exposing how basic wallet hab... Read more

Crypto Scammer Caught Up In Record-breaking Drug Seizure

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Fasial Tariq, co-founder of Paradox Metaverse dubbed a “Ponzi” by crypto investigator Coffeezilla, has been linked t... Read more

MetaMask Users Targeted By Fake 2FA Phishing Scam That Steals Seed Phrases

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MetaMask users are at risk of a new “2FA verification” phishing scam that steals their seed phrase under the guise o... Read more

Stablecoin Holder Loses $50m In Address Poisoning Scam On Binance Withdrawal

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A user lost nearly $50m in a stablecoin address poisoning scam after copying a fake address, as U.S. senators push the S... Read more