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Bybit Declares ‘War on Lazarus’ as it Crowdsources Effort to Freeze Stolen Funds
25.2.2025
The exchange is offering a 5% bounty for submissions that could lead to stolen funds being frozen
Bybit Sees Over $4 Billion ‘Bank Run’ After Crypto’s Biggest Hack
22.2.2025
The exchange, facing a bank run and needing to process withdrawals, worked to secure a loan and developed new software to access frozen funds
WazirX Gets $3M USDT Frozen Amid Hack Recovery Efforts
17.1.2025
Indian crypto exchange WazirX announced on Friday, January 17, 2025, that it has successfully frozen $3 million worth…
$2.2M in Crypto Frozen by AG Letitia James, Securing Funds for Victims
13.1.2025
A $2.2 million cryptocurrency scam targeting job seekers was halted as the NY Attorney General froze funds, uncovering fake fees and untraceable transfers. AG James’ Bold Move Freezes $2.2M Crypto Loot From Fake Job Scammers The Office of New York Attorney General Letitia James announced...
T3 Financial Crime Unit Marks Enforcement Victory: USDT 100 Million in Criminal Assets Frozen Across Five Continents
2.1.2025
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore – January 2, 2024 – The T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU), a collaboration between TRON, Tether, and TRM Labs, has frozen more than USDT 100 million in criminal assets globally, passing a significant milestone in its fight against cryptocurrency-related...
Tron's T3 Financial Crime Fighting Unit Hits $100M in Frozen USDT
2.1.2025
The unit is a joint venture between Tron, TRM Labs and Tether
Disney’s Revival Era Animated Films, Ranked From Worst To Best
27.11.2024
Moana 2 is out in theaters. The sequel has already been controversial, as the feature film started off as a Disney+ series and has been reworked into a theatrical release. The seemingly panicked pivot to put a sequel to a successful film in theaters following the box office bomb of 2022’s Strange...
Counterpunch: Russia Reveals Plan to Utilize Frozen Western Assets
22.11.2024
Russia has revealed that it will respond in kind to the actions of Western governments, which are preparing to make a $50 billion loan to Ukraine collateralized by frozen Russian assets, potentially escalating this conflict. Russia Preparing Retaliatory Move Involving Western Assets The government...
IRS: Frozen Crypto Rewards Taxable Despite Account Lockdowns
2.11.2024
Crypto rewards received before an account freeze are taxable in the year they’re received, even if holders can’t access their funds later, the IRS says. IRS Clarifies Tax Rules for Digital Assets in Locked Accounts The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a memorandum in October, addressing...
Russia Warns of Global Market Shock if Frozen Assets Are Tapped, Intensifies Sanctions Threat
27.10.2024
Russia cautions that using frozen Russian assets could trigger profound shocks to global markets, spurring developing nations to bypass the U.S. dollar. Russia’s Asset Countermoves: Potential Global Financial System Impacts Russia’s Finance Ministry warns that leveraging Russian...
Frozen City Builder Frostpunk 2, As Told By Steam Reviews
17.10.2024
If you spent any amount of time playing the original Frostpunk, then you’ll know it and its sequel are unforgiving survival city-building strategy games, where every choice makes a difference in the long run. If you don’t optimize your city layout, choose the correct research, or top up supplies...
Missing 'Cryptoqueen' Ruja Ignatova has assets frozen by UK court
7.8.2024
The “Cryptoqueen” has not been seen since 2017, as investigative authorities worldwide continue to seek information on her whereabouts
Missing 'Cryptoqueen' Ruja Ignatova has assets frozen by UK court
7.8.2024
The “Cryptoqueen” has not been seen since 2017, as investigative authorities worldwide continue to seek information on her whereabouts
EU to Send Ukraine 1.4 Billion Euros From Frozen Russian Assets
24.7.2024
The European Union (EU) is set to provide Ukraine with 1.4 billion euros ($1.52 billion) in military aid, sourced from the interest on frozen Russian assets. This decision, announced by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell during a Council on Foreign Affairs...
Interpol Disrupts Scam Networks: 6,745 Bank Accounts Frozen, $2M Crypto Seized, 3,950 Arrested
28.6.2024
Interpol’s Operation First Light, a global initiative involving 61 countries, has disrupted online scam networks by freezing 6,745 bank accounts and seizing assets worth $257 million, including $2 million in cryptocurrency. The operation targeted phishing, investment fraud, fake online...
South Korean Tax Body Liquidates Crypto Worth Over $800,000
15.5.2024
The South Korean tax body, the National Tax Service (NTS), has announced it has liquidated previously frozen crypto worth more than $800,000.
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Tether Takes Action: $5.2M in USDT Frozen Due to Phishing Links
14.5.2024
Tether is still keeping an eye out for illegal activity taking place on its blockchain. Tether detected and blocked USDT worth $5.2 million on May 14 as part of its efforts to impose stringent network controls and stop money laundering.
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Tether freezes $5.2 million in USDT linked to phishing scams
14.5.2024
Since its inception, Tether has frozen over $1 billion worth of assets linked to illicit activities on demand from law enforcement agencies
Six Arrested in Connection with Austrian Crypto Fraud Scheme, €2M Worth of Assets Frozen
8.5.2024
A joint operation involving national authorities from Austria, Cyprus, and the Czech Republic has led to the arrest of six individuals connected to an online scam related to the sale of rights or tokens for a supposed new cryptocurrency.
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Craig Wright Assets Frozen by UK Judge to Prevent Him Evading Court Costs
29.3.2024
Judge James Mellor found earlier this month that Wright was not, as he'd claimed, Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakomoto