NFT creator Aurelien Michel, mastermind behind the Mutant Ape Planet collection, pleads guilty to wire fraud charges, becoming the first convicted for an NFT 'rug pull,' facing potential federal prison time and a $1.4 million forfeiture.
JasperIn one of the biggest crypto attacks, cross-chain bridge protocol Multichain recently experienced unauthorized withdrawals of millions worth of crypto ...
BitcoinistThe kindness-themed NFT project raised some major eyebrows in the Web3 community on February 21.
nftnowRug pull is a new type of scam which is now a part of a long history of investment schemes that make investors lose a lot, if not all, of their money.
BitcoinistScamming and hacking activities seem to be skyrocketing within the crypto industry. Even with the increase in innovation and technological ...
BitcoinistThe ProShares Bitcoin ETF broke an 18-year record as the fastest fund to reach $1 billion in assets under management.
CointelegraphAccording to Ciphertrace data, in the second half of 2020, nearly 99% of major fraud and misappropriation of funds were caused by DeFi protocols that executed rug pulls and exit scams.
CointelegraphThe regulator said it would be appropriate to “specify a longer period” of approval or disapproval of the proposed bitcoin ETF.
CointelegraphThis error was caused by a temporary website outage on the project's main site, among other factors.
CointelegraphSenator Kevin Thomas is trying to provide prosecutors with a clear legal framework for cryptocurrency crimes while at the same time cracking down on fraud.
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