Fraud

Musk team alleges mass fraud in US Treasury—blockchain can help
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11 February, 2025

Musk team alleges mass fraud in US Treasury—blockchain can help

Musk's team claims to have discovered mass-scale fraud, alleging Treasury approval officers were instructed to approve payments even to frauds...
Malaysia turns to blockchain and AI to fight graft
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10 February, 2025

Malaysia turns to blockchain and AI to fight graft

Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency is adopting emerging tech, including AI and blockchain, to fight graft, with blockchain’s immutability and high appeal.
Binance faces French laundering probe; KuCoin pays DOJ $300M
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29 January, 2025

Binance faces French laundering probe; KuCoin pays DOJ $300M

Binance expresses disappointment at the French authorities' move to probe its activities as far back as 2019 for alleged money...
‘Crypto’ crime surged in 2024; billions stolen in phishing
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13 January, 2025

‘Crypto’ crime surged in 2024; billions stolen in phishing

A CertiK report revealed that there were 760 reported on-chain incidents in 2024, sapping $2.4 billion from victims, with phishing...
India clamps down on digital fraud as cases rise in 2024
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27 December, 2024

India clamps down on digital fraud as cases rise in 2024

In 2024, India's digital asset and fintech ecosystem was shaken by digital frauds, with over $44 million lost in scams,...
Austrian bust $1.3M ‘crypto’ fraud; phishing scam targets Ledger
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27 December, 2024

Austrian bust $1.3M ‘crypto’ fraud; phishing scam targets Ledger

Police in Vienna busted the serial criminal exchanging fake cash for ‘crypto’ in what they dubbed Rip Deal 2.0; meanwhile,...
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