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How To Avoid Gift Card Scams In the Crypto Industry
Scammers trick people through various ways to obtain their gift card details. They offer individuals romance scams, fake price offers,…
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A Drug Gang Launders Crypto From Prison Using Coinbase
A UK court has ruled a combined 88-year imprisonment for the gang at the back of a drug operation of…
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UK’s NCA Seeks Blockchain-Experienced Investigators To Fight Crypto Crime
The National Crime Agency (NCA) in the United Kingdom has taken a proactive step to combat cryptocurrency-related crimes by establishing…
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US State Agency Issues Warning About Social Media Cryptocurrency Fraud
Vermont state regulators have issued a warning for the citizens concerning increasing levels of cryptocurrency scams. The state regulators have…
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China Authorities Arrest 21 in $54 Million USDT Money-Laundering Case
The police department of China has recently reported on a money laundering scheme using USDT as the base currency. The…
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National Australia Bank Halts A$270M Payments Cites Vulnerability to Scam
The National Australia Bank (NAB) joins other Australian lenders boycotting crypto platforms vulnerable to scams. The decision featured in the…
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What Is a Crypto Phishing Attack and How Can You Prevent It?
The crypto industry is growing rapidly and bringing lots of opportunities to investors, but with these opportunities come lots of…
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Logan Paul Hasn’t Compensated CryptoZoo NFT Holders Six Months Later – What Happened?
In January 2023, popular YouTuber Logan Paul encountered massive backlash for allegedly rug-pulling investors of his NFT game, CryptoZoo. Paul…
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Twitter Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years in Jail for Crypto Theft
Federal Judge Jed Rakoff has sentenced a British citizen on trial for Twitter hacking and SIM-swapping scams. The criminal under…
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Texas State Regulator Allege Crypto-based Lender Abra Insolvent Since March
The Texas State Securities Board alleges that Abra has misled stakeholders over its solvency. The state regulator issued an immediate…
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European Union Regulator Raid Instagram and Tik Tok for Hosting Crypto Scams Promoters
The European Consumer Organization (BEUC) has targeted major social media platforms for purportedly permitting misleading cryptocurrency advertisements. Currently, social media…
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OpenAI Allocates $1M to Fund AI-Driven Cybersecurity Programs
OpenAI has joined fellow tech-based companies to admit that criminals are continually formulating innovative channels to orchestrate illicit activities. Equipping…
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New Data Shows Cryptocurrency Investors Lost $54 Million to Crypto Scams and Rug Pulls in May
The month of April remained safer for cryptocurrency investors in comparison to May. The statistics for crypto scams and rug…
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Study Shows Drastic 70% Decline In Crypto Stolen Funds In Q1 2023 Than 2022
A recent study showed that there had been a sharp decline of about 70% in the number of crypto hacks…
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Types of Crypto Scams and How to Avoid Them
Cryptocurrencies are now a major asset class that has attracted many corporate investors. After only about one and a half…
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FBI Issues Warning About Fake Crypto Job Ads
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has recently issued a warning concerning fake crypto jobs. They have claimed that fake crypto…
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