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Feds Seize $7M in Crypto Scam—DOJ Tells Victims: Come Get Your Money
23.3.2025
DOJ asks victims to claim $7 million recovered from a global crypto scam that used fake platforms, shell companies, and coercion to drain investor funds. Feds Recover $7M—Now DOJ Urges Victims to Claim Share of Recovered Funds The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on March 21 that...
US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Explain Lack of Oversight on Meme Coins Amid Rising Scam Losses
22.3.2025
U.S. lawmakers are demanding answers from the SEC after the agency excluded meme coins from oversight, as scams soar and President Trump and the First Lady launch their own tokens. SEC Challenged Over Meme Coin Guidance as Lawmakers Demand Transparency on Political Ties U.S. Senator Elizabeth...
Binance Impersonation Scam Targets Australian Crypto Investors
21.3.2025
Australian law enforcement, in partnership with Binance, has issued a warning about scammers impersonating Binance and targeting crypto investors. Fake Verification Codes Australian law enforcement has warned crypto investors to be cautious of scammers impersonating Binance. In a statement jointly...
Solanafrica Scam: Hackers Breach Ghanaian President’s X Account
19.3.2025
Ghanaian President John Mahama announced on March 18 that he has regained full control of his X (formerly Twitter) account from hackers who used it to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. Two-Factor Authentication Not Enough The president’s post announcing the restoration of the account came...
Victim of a crypto scam? Here’s what to do next
17.3.2025
Beware of various forms of cryptocurrency scams Cryptocurrency scams can manifest in various forms, often preying on the lack of regulation and the complexity of blockchain transactions. You must be aware of common tactics used in cryptocurrency scams....
Crypto users report new scam emails spoofing Coinbase, Gemini
17.3.2025
Crypto users have reported a rise in scam emails made to look like they’re from crypto exchanges Coinbase and Gemini that attempt to get users to set up a new wallet with pre-generated recovery phrases controlled by scammers.In several examples posted to X, the email claims to be from...
Crypto Podcaster Busted in Vegas After $2M Scam—A Fugitive’s Last Gamble
16.3.2025
A podcaster turned crypto conman swindled investors out of $2 million, using fake businesses and pop culture references before vanishing—until a Vegas arrest sealed his fate. From Podcast Fame to Prison: How Investors Were Fooled for Years The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on March...
Dynasty Warriors: Origins' Weapon Reforging Is Kind Of A Scam
12.3.2025
Dynasty Warriors: Origins reveals a plethora of new systems and mechanics to strengthen your protagonist in the postgame. We’re talking expanded level caps, new game plus, a brand new difficulty level which grants new skills and weapons, and…weapon reforging. If you’re au fait with Dynasty Warriors...
California Shuts Down 42 Crypto Scam Sites—$6.5M Stolen in Massive Fraud
12.3.2025
California has shut down 42 fraudulent crypto websites, exposing a $6.5 million scam that drained victims of an average $146,306 each. 42 Fraud Sites Dismantled—How Scammers Built Fake Crypto Worlds to Steal Millions California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on March 10 that the state...
Crypto scam reporting needs to move ‘under one umbrella’ — Coinbase CSO
11.3.2025
The reporting of crypto scams in the United States is currently handled by a patchwork of agencies that should be streamlined to better protect consumers, says Coinbase chief security officer Philip Martin.“It’s a very fragmented ecosystem. Where do you report these things? Well, you...
Crypto scam reporting needs to move ‘under one umbrella’ — Coinbase CSO
11.3.2025
The reporting of crypto scams in the United States is currently handled by a patchwork of agencies that should be streamlined to better protect consumers, says Coinbase chief security officer Philip Martin.“It’s a very fragmented ecosystem. Where do you report these things? Well, you...
Crypto scam uses trade war fears to lure victims, Canadian watchdogs warn
10.3.2025
A crypto scam faked an endorsement from Justin Trudeau, with the phony then-prime minister advising viewers to use a sham platform to respond to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Crypto scam uses trade war fears to lure victims, Canadian watchdogs warn
10.3.2025
A crypto scam faked an endorsement from Justin Trudeau, with the phony then-prime minister advising viewers to use a sham platform to respond to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Crypto scam uses trade war fears to lure victims, Canadian watchdogs warn
10.3.2025
A crypto scam faked an endorsement from Justin Trudeau, with the phony then-prime minister advising viewers to use a sham platform to respond to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Crypto scam uses trade war fears to lure victims, Canadian watchdogs warn
10.3.2025
A crypto scam faked an endorsement from Justin Trudeau, with the phony then-prime minister advising viewers to use a sham platform to respond to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Crypto scam uses trade war fears to lure victims, Canadian watchdogs warn
10.3.2025
Crypto scammers are using fake news articles and the likeness of government figures to capitalize on trade war fears, according to securities regulators in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and New Brunswick.The Alberta Securities Commission said in a March 7 alert that a “crypto investment...
Crypto scam uses trade war fears to lure victims, Canadian watchdogs warn
10.3.2025
Crypto scammers are using fake news articles and the likeness of government figures to capitalize on trade war fears, according to securities regulators in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and New Brunswick.The Alberta Securities Commission said in a March 7 alert that a “crypto investment...
US authorities to return $8.2M seized from crypto ‘wrong number’ scammers to victims
3.3.2025
An Ohio woman lost her life savings to the scam, and the fraudsters allegedly threatened harm to her friends and family unless she sent more money
US authorities to return $8.2M seized from crypto ‘wrong number’ scammers to victims
3.3.2025
An Ohio woman lost her life savings to the scam, and the fraudsters allegedly threatened harm to her friends and family unless she sent more money
US authorities to return $8.2M seized from crypto ‘wrong number’ scammers to victims
3.3.2025
An Ohio woman lost her life savings to the scam, and the fraudsters allegedly threatened harm to her friends and family unless she sent more money