Cybercrime
Chinese-language networks dominate $82B illicit fund laundering
Illicit crypto laundering hit $82B in 2025 as Chinese-language networks took the lead, moving huge daily volumes and an increasing...
Australian regulator warns of crypto, AI on ‘regulatory perimeter’
Australia’s finance regulator warns digital assets and AI sit in regulatory gaps for 2026, raising risks of misconduct, cybercrime, and...
Did Tether freeze Venezuela’s stablecoins? Is Iran next?
Tether froze over $180M in USDT on TRON, sparking speculation of Venezuelan links, while other sanction-dodging nations using stablecoins face...
Digital asset hack losses drop 60% in December
Crypto crime losses fell sharply in December 2025, dropping 60% month-over-month to $76M, signaling a notable decline in hacks and...
2025’s crypto criminals: Making bank while cutting off fingers
2025 exposed a darker side of crypto crime, with unprecedented profits from hacks and a troubling shift toward physical threats...
European regulators warn consumers on crypto, AI scams
Europe’s financial watchdogs have released new factsheets warning consumers about digital asset scams, highlighting how AI is making fraud harder...
