Scams

Fake crypto job scams cost Singapore $11.8 million

Singapore authorities report $11.8 million in losses from a scam using fake crypto job offers and compromised software systems.Victims are approached on LinkedIn by...

EU Regulator Impersonation Scams Surge After MiCA Deadline

Fraudsters are impersonating European regulators like ESMA and crypto exchanges to exploit customers moving funds after the MiCA registration deadline.Over 1,700 unlicensed crypto firms...

Robinhood Chain scams: users lose money on launch day

Robinhood’s new blockchain mainnet launched July 1 and is already flooded with scams, including rug-pulls and wallet drainersUsers report losses ranging from $50 to...

Teen steals $13M in crypto via Google scams

A Canadian teen, Trenton Richard Johnston, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering after stealing over $13 million in cryptocurrency through social engineering...

ZachXBT Uncovers Fake War Posts for Crypto Scams

Investigator ZachXBT uncovered a network of fake X accounts using AI-generated war and political posts to build engagement for crypto scams.The coordinated scheme, which...

U.S. Seizes $580M in Cryptocurrency from Asian Scams

The U.S. Department of Justice has seized over $580 million in cryptocurrency from Southeast Asian scam networks since November 2025.The operations target "pig butchering"...

Telegram Crypto Scam Alert: 100K+ Channels Turn on Followers

Trusted trading signal groups with 100K+ subscribers now promote fake platforms that lock funds behind bogus verification fees.Reddit users have warned that multiple Telegram...

Optimism, Morpho silence Discord as scams drive projects off

Major crypto projects have set their Discord servers to read-only amid a rise in scams.Morpho and layer 1 chain Optimism cited persistent phishing and...

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NYDFS tells X Money to halt interest payments to New Yorkers

NYDFS told X Money it cannot pay bank-like interest on non-bank deposits for New York residents.X Money is offering...

Remixpoint sells $5.5M altcoins, nets $736K gain to focus on Bitcoin

Remixpoint sold its entire holdings of ETH, SOL, XRP, and DOGE for approximately $5.5 million.The sale generated a net...

Two GeoNetwork Flaws Enable Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Two critical vulnerabilities in GeoNetwork can be chained for unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE), affecting many government geoportals.The flaws...