
Scam
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7 March, 2023
Miami-based BKCoin shut down over alleged $100M digital asset Ponzi scheme
The U.S. securities regulator has obtained an asset freeze, appointed a receiver, and acquired other emergency relief against BKCoin and...
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7 March, 2023
Binance chats expose sham behind Binance.US ‘independence’
Wall Street Journal recently reported on internal communications that poke larger holes in Binance’s repeated assertions that the Binance.US exchange...
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5 March, 2023
South Korea cracks down on voice phishing linked with digital currencies
The proposed amendments to the Telecom Fraud Damage Refund Act will include heightened monitoring of the asset class and the...
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28 February, 2023
Global investigation uncovers digital currency crime syndicate targeting Australians
A combined operation carried out by Serbian, Bulgarian, German, and Cypriot authorities unraveled the scheme's nature, which involved Israelis running...
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26 February, 2023
OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova allegedly killed and tossed into the sea in 2018: report
After stealing billions through OneCoin, Ruja Ignatova was reportedly killed by a Bulgarian drug lord involved in the scam, dismembered,...
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22 February, 2023
Digital asset scams dip 46% to $6 billion in 2022, but romance scams still prevalent: Chainalysis
Chainalysis reports that scammers brought in $5.9 billion in 2022, a dip from the $11 billion from previous year, although...