Fraud

What do Celsius Network, Paxful, Tether and Northern Data have in common?
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10 July, 2024

What do Celsius Network, Paxful, Tether and Northern Data have in common?

One of Celsius's bankruptcy casualties involved the Paxful digital wallet, and several months after Celsius blew up, Tether made a...
South Korean exchanges to step up monitoring as global fraud, exploits surge
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8 July, 2024

South Korean exchanges to step up monitoring as global fraud, exploits surge

With blockchain-based scams on the rise, South Korea will go ahead with the operation of its monitoring system this mid-July...
Don’t believe the ‘crypto’ hype: SEC wins partial victory over Binance.US
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5 July, 2024

Don’t believe the ‘crypto’ hype: SEC wins partial victory over Binance.US

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a memorandum opinion on the 13 charges...
SEC, California, Federal Reserve beat Silvergate Bank’s dead horse
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3 July, 2024

SEC, California, Federal Reserve beat Silvergate Bank’s dead horse

The U.S. securities regulator announced that it had filed charges against Silvergate Capital Corporation, which operated the California-based 'crypto-friendly' Silvergate...
US court sets ‘crypto = security’ precedent, spelling trouble for Ethereum
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27 June, 2024

US court sets ‘crypto = security’ precedent, spelling trouble for Ethereum

The DoJ announced that Shane Hampton and Michael Kane had been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for "manipulating...
Reserve Bank of India plans ‘intelligence platform’ to curb digital payments fraud
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15 June, 2024

Reserve Bank of India plans ‘intelligence platform’ to curb digital payments fraud

As more transactions are done online, the risk of fraudulent activities increases, forcing the Reserve Bank of India to set...
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