A 32-year-old Singaporean was arrested in Thailand for his role in a cryptocurrency scam that defrauded investors of 22.4 million baht. The scam involved a fake trading platform that tricked victims into transferring money to fraudulent accounts controlled by a criminal network.
AnaisWeChat has shut down 209 accounts involved in using AI to impersonate celebrities for fraudulent marketing, following multiple user reports. The platform removed 532 pieces of deceptive content and vowed to strengthen measures against AI-driven scams.
JoyAfter her accomplices threatened to cut off her date's fingers, forcing him to transfer $40,000 in BTC, the woman pleaded guilty. Yet, the court issued only a 30-month community corrections order, citing “exceptional circumstances.” Was gender bias a factor in this lenient sentence?
CatherineLearn the top 7 factors that influence Bitcoin cryptocurrency price and how to understand them to help you make better BTC price predictions.
AlexNigeria's EFCC arrested 792 suspects in Lagos, dismantling a cybercrime ring operating out of the Big Leaf Building, which was used for romance scams and fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes. The suspects, including foreign nationals, were found using high-tech equipment to deceive victims worldwide, primarily in the US, Canada, and Europe.
JoyTravala (AVA) surged 300% after CZ revealed Binance’s early investment and the platform’s $100 million in annual revenue. However, with AVA's price dipping nearly 15%, can Travala make a comeback and deliver a holiday miracle?
CatherineCyberKongz recently received a Wells Notice from the SEC regarding NFTs and ERC-20 tokens. The collection has been critical of the current administration's crypto stance and is now focused on advocating for clearer, more transparent regulations in the NFT space.
CatherineThe SEC has issued Wells Notices to both Unicoin and CyberKongz, accusing them of fraud and unregistered securities violations. Unicoin plans to fight the charges, while CyberKongz disputes the SEC’s claims, calling them a misunderstanding of blockchain technology.
AnaisLido has stopped new staking on Polygon, but users can withdraw staked MATIC until 16 June 2025. The move follows low adoption and Lido's strategic focus on Ethereum.
KikyoScammers are targeting crypto investors through social media platforms like YouTube, WhatsApp, and Telegram, offering fake trading advice and fraudulent investment schemes. They lure victims with fake platforms, celebrity endorsements, and manipulated interactions, leading to significant financial losses.
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