Crypto Scams

Blockchain Security Firm SlowMist Warns of Fake Telegram Groups Running Phishing Scams

Cybersecurity firm SlowMist has issued a public warning about fake Telegram groups impersonating its brand to carry out phishing scams. According to the firm, it...

Employee Jailed 78 Months For Stealing 3.2M Tether (~Â¥26M) From Singapore Fintech

A 29-year-old former employee of a Singapore fintech firm was sent to prison in Hong Kong for stealing virtual currency. He took 3.2 million...

Binance Co-Founder Changpeng Zhao Shares Critical Security Guidelines Aimed at Safeguarding Crypto Users

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the co-founder and former CEO of Binance, has issued a critical alert to the cryptocurrency community concerning the escalating threat of...

South Korean Woman Sentenced to 2-Years in Prison After Stealing $500,000 In Cryptocurrency From Her Spouse

A South Korean woman in her 40s has been sentenced to two years in prison for fraud after stealing nearly $500,000 worth of cryptocurrency...

South Korean Actress Hwang Jung-eum Faces Embezzlement Charges Over $3M Crypto Investment

Actress Hwang Jung-eum appeared in the Jeju District Court today on May 15, facing charges that she embezzled roughly 4.3B Won (Around $3M) from...

Phishing Scammers Pose As Binance Support, CEO Richard Teng Urges Users To Verify

Binance CEO Richard Teng has warned of phishing scams aimed at cryptocurrency holders. In a post on X(Twitter), Teng shared details of the latest...

Ex-Cred CEO Daniel Schatt And CFO Joseph Podulka Plead Guilty To Crypto Wire Fraud

Two former senior leaders of the collapsed crypto lender Cred have admitted to wire fraud in a California federal court. Ex-CEO Daniel Schatt and...

Xinbi Guarantee Linked To Colorado Shell Company Behind $8.4 Billion In Illicit Crypto Transactions

A Chinese-language marketplace called Xinbi Guarantee has been tied to a firm incorporated in Colorado and has handled at least $8.4 billion in Tether...

Cointelegraph’s X Account May Be Compromised and Used for Phishing Scams: Report

Cointelegraph, a prominent media outlet in the cryptocurrency space, is suspected of having its official X (formerly Twitter) account compromised in what appears to...

German Law Enforcement Confiscates €34 Million From eXch Crypto Platform

The Frankfurt Prosecutor's Office has verified that law enforcement officials have taken control of the cryptocurrency network eXch, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT. The...
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Greenidge, N.Y. Bitcoin-Mining Site Catches Fire, Operations Temporarily Halted After Electrical Switchgear Failure

A major US Bitcoin miner, Greenidge Generation Holdings, reported...

China’s Social Media Platforms And Marketplaces Get Flooded With Crypto Recruitment Links That Target Young Users

Social platforms popular with younger users, including Xiaohongshu, Taobao,...

Terminal Finance Discontinues Terminal Project After Converge Chain Fails To Launch

Terminal Finance said on X(Twitter) it won't be launching...

Kalshi Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Unlicensed Sports Betting And Deceptive Practices

A group of clients has sued Kalshi Inc., alleging...