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Man arrested after failed crypto exchange robbery with grenades in Russia
Russian police detained a man who tried to rob a crypto exchange with fake grenades, as Russia faces rising crypto-related crimes and asset thefts. Russian authorities have detained a man who attempted to rob a cryptocurrency exchange using smoke and… дальше »
2025-11-25 15:49 | |
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How the Chinese cryptoqueen’s $6.5 billion Bitcoin empire fell apart
How did the Chinese cryptoqueen build a $6.5 billion Bitcoin empire before her arrest exposed one of the largest crypto crimes in history? Chinese cryptoqueen’s billion-dollar scam exposed Crypto’s long history with scams has added another chapter, one that stretches… дальше »
2025-11-12 20:15 | |
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‘Cryptoqueen’ facing sentencing over $6.5B Bitcoin stash
The sentencing highlights the UK's intensified crackdown on international crypto fraud, potentially deterring future financial crimes. The post ‘Cryptoqueen’ facing sentencing over $6.5B Bitcoin stash appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-11-11 07:03 | |
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Coinbase Europe Limited settles with Central Bank of Ireland, agrees to €21.5M fine
This settlement underscores the growing regulatory scrutiny on crypto firms, emphasizing the need for robust compliance systems to prevent financial crimes. The post Coinbase Europe Limited settles with Central Bank of Ireland, agrees to €21.5M fine appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-11-7 16:12 | |
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Coinbase CLO to Treasury: modernize AML with AI and blockchain
On Oct. 20, 2025, Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s chief legal officer, took to X to urge the U.S. government to fight cryptocurrency-related crimes using blockchain. “When bad guys innovate in financial crime, good guys need innovation to keep pace,” said Grewal.… дальше »
2025-10-22 22:22 | |
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‘Serious concerns’: Why Australia’s financial watchdog is investigating Binance
The long shadow of Binance’s past has reached the shores of Australia, as the nation’s financial crimes agency brought down the hammer on Friday, ordering the crypto giant’s local arm to submit to an external audit. дальше »
2025-8-22 08:36 | |
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$3 Million Crypto Debt Drove Man to Plan Kidnapping, Finger Amputations
Crypto-related crimes are escalating, with kidnappings and mutilation plots surfacing in Florida and London, fueled by high-stakes digital assets. The post $3 Million Crypto Debt Drove Man to Plan Kidnapping, Finger Amputations appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2025-7-29 13:10 | |
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U.S. Secret Service recovers $400 mln in crypto crime fight: 'We didn’t even realize…'
U. S. Secret Service recovered $400 million in crypto, intensifying global crackdown on crypto crime. Crypto crimes escalate worldwide, prompting enhanced blockchain surveillance. As crypto aThe post U. дальше »
2025-7-6 19:00 | |
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Texas passes SB1498 allowing seizure of digital assets tied to crimes
Texas has passed a law granting law enforcement the authority to seize digital assets, with the measure set to take effect on Sept. 1. On June 20, Texas lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1498, a bipartisan law that gives law enforcement… дальше »
2025-6-24 10:17 | |
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Can holding Bitcoin make you a target? France’s scary new reality
France faces a surge in violent kidnappings targeting crypto holders and industry figures. Experts urge stronger security and regulations as global crypto-related crimes intensify. As cryptoThe post Can holding Bitcoin make you a target? France’s scary new reality appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2025-6-21 12:00 | |
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Mastermind Behind French Crypto Kidnapping Cases Arrested in Morocco
The arrest of Badiss Mohamed Amide Bajjou in Morocco is a significant breakthrough in the French crypto kidnapping case, but concerns remain about the global rise of similar crimes. The post Mastermind Behind French Crypto Kidnapping Cases Arrested in Morocco appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2025-6-4 18:43 | |
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CEL dips 10% as court schedules May 8 sentencing for ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky
The former Celsius CEO, Alex Mashinsky, faces a sombre reality as the US court confirmed his May 8 sentencing in the latest filing. United States authorities accused Alex Mashinsky of various crimes, including wire fraud, commodities fraud, and manipulating the native CEL’s price in July 2023. дальше »
2025-4-25 18:35 | |
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Australia shuts down 95 firms with ties to crypto pig butchering scams
Australia has cracked down on 95 companies that are believed to have operated crypto investment and romance scams under the guise of legitimate businesses. In its latest enforcement action against cryptocurrency crimes, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission confirmed in… дальше »
2025-4-8 11:07 | |
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Crypto-related crimes up 2,000% since 2019, Scottish police say
Police Scotland says serious and organized crime groups are increasingly turning to cryptocurrency, contributing to a 2,000% rise in related cases since 2019. Police Scotland says it has seen a roughly 2,000% increase in cryptocurrency-related criminality since 2019, as more… дальше »
2025-4-4 10:08 | |
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Trump pardons BitMEX co-founders convicted of financial crimes: report
Former President Donald Trump has pardoned BitMEX co-founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed. The three had previously pleaded guilty to federal charges related to money laundering and regulatory violations, according to CNBC reporting. The three executives were convicted… дальше »
2025-3-28 22:20 | |
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ZachXBT links high-risk Hyperliquid crypto trader to notorious fraudster in UK
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has exposed the trader behind a series of high-risk trades on Hyperliquid, linking the activity to a UK-based individual with a history of financial crimes. ZachXBT revealed on March 20 that the trader is allegedly William Parker, a UK citizen previously convicted of financial crimes in Finland and the UK. дальше »
2025-3-21 20:20 | |
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HyperLiquid whale tied to fraudster William Parker: ZachXBT
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has alleged that a trader who recently amassed $20 million on HyperLiquid through leveraged trading is likely William Parker. Parker is a convicted fraudster with a history of hacking and gambling-related crimes. In a detailed thread on… дальше »
2025-3-21 17:45 | |
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South Korean FIU unveils more AML restrictions in light of crypto crimes
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit wants to strengthen anti-money laundering measures, specifically by enhancing ways to monitor crypto transactions. On March 5, the FIU revealed a number of strategies to prevent money laundering at the AML Inspection Trustee Council, according… дальше »
2025-3-5 13:11 | |
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South Korea launches official crypto crime prosecution unit
The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office has launched a formal joint investigation unit that exclusively tackles crypto-related crimes and fraud cases. According to a report by Aju News, the department is named the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office-run Joint Investigation… дальше »
2025-2-28 12:15 | |
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Why is France investigating Binance? Here’s what we know
French authorities have escalated their scrutiny of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, by launching a judicial probe into allegations of money laundering, tax fraud, and other financial crimes, Reuters reported. дальше »
2025-1-29 23:57 | |
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Crypto ‘Godfather’ and LA deputy plead guilty to extortion, tax crimes
A crypto businessman known as “The Godfather” and a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges. The charges include conspiracy to violate civil rights, wire fraud, and tax crimes, according to the U.S.… дальше »
2025-1-20 18:17 | |
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US government says Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex
The restitution of seized Bitcoin to Bitfinex highlights the complexities of asset recovery and the evolving legal landscape in cryptocurrency crimes. The post US government says Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-1-17 17:52 | |
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US government says 120,000 Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex
The restitution of seized Bitcoin to Bitfinex highlights the complexities of asset recovery and the evolving legal landscape in cryptocurrency crimes. The post US government says 120,000 Bitcoin seized from 2016 hack should be returned to Bitfinex appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-1-15 17:52 | |
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Chainalysis acquires AI startup Alterya in $150M deal to strengthen crypto security measures
The acquisition enhances Chainalysis's proactive fraud prevention capabilities, potentially reducing crypto-related financial crimes significantly. The post Chainalysis acquires AI startup Alterya in $150M deal to strengthen crypto security measures appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2025-1-14 17:44 | |
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Nigeria’s EFCC arrests 792 in massive crypto scam crackdown
In a groundbreaking operation, Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dismantled a sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud syndicate, arresting 792 suspects. This unprecedented crackdown took place on December 10 in Lagos, uncovering a global web of cybercrime that revolved around romance scams and cryptocurrency fraud. дальше »
2025-1-7 15:50 | |
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South Korea, US team up to craft new strategies against North Korean crypto heists: report
Efforts to counter cryptocurrency thefts allegedly linked to North Korea are gaining momentum as the US and South Korea collaborate to track stolen digital assets and curb malicious activity. According to reports, the partnership aims to develop tools to combat crypto-related crimes tied to North Korean hackers, who have reportedly stolen nearly $1.6 billion worth […] дальше »
2024-12-24 16:12 | |
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Nigeria crypto and romance scams: 792 suspects arrested by authorities
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria has dismantled an elaborate international fraud operation, arresting 792 suspects allegedly involved in crypto investment and romance scams. дальше »
2024-12-18 09:19 | |
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Nigeria arrests 792 people involved in crypto romance scams
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria arrested 792 individuals allegedly involved in crypto investment and romance scams. The suspects, including 148 Chinese nationals, 40 Filipinos, and others from various countries, were apprehended on December 10, 2024, during a… дальше »
2024-12-17 20:15 | |
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Global Crypto Crime Crackdown: US And Nigeria Unite Against Digital Threats
In recent years, crimes and crypto have grown inexorably entwined. Crypto crimes rise as its popularity and use cases grow, therefore putting at risk traders and companies alike. TrendMicro claims that even while the value of crypto transactions received by illegal addresses has reduced to an estimated $24. дальше »
2024-10-27 07:00 | |
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US and Nigeria unite to tackle crypto crime with new liaison group
The United States and Nigeria have formed a Bilateral Liaison Group to counter cryptocurrency-related crimes and illicit finance. An Oct. 23 announcement reaffirmed the United States’ dedication to working closely with Nigeria. дальше »
2024-10-25 15:38 | |
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Freedom! Nigerian Court Clears Binance Exec, Orders Immediate Release
Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive who had been detained since February, has been officially cleared of all charges by the Nigerian government. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) requested the withdrawal of the case at the Federal High Court in Abuja during a court session on October 23, 2024. This announcement was made during […] дальше »
2024-10-24 07:00 | |
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Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan to be set FREE as Nigerian government drops all charges
The Nigerian government has officially dropped all charges against Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance Holdings executive, who had been detained since February. On Oct. 23, the Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced the case withdrawal at the Federal High Court in Abuja. дальше »
2024-10-23 14:36 | |
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Bitfinex may be the only victim in $7.4 billion Bitcoin theft: US govt.
The case highlights the complexities of restitution in crypto crimes, emphasizing the challenges in identifying and compensating victims. The post Bitfinex may be the only victim in $7.4 billion Bitcoin theft: US govt. appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-10-10 19:27 | |
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Binance Says It Helped India's Enforcement Directorate Trace $47.6M Related to a Gaming Scam
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has helped India's Enforcement Directorate (ED), the authority investigating financial crimes, in the arrest of four individuals in a gaming scam worth $47.6 million, the exchange said on Wednesday. дальше »
2024-9-26 09:18 | |
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Why did Caroline Ellison get such a light sentence?
Prosecutors and the defense alike argued Caroline Ellison should be sentenced to time served—and without her, the scale of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crimes may never have been uncovered. Caroline Ellison was a key member of Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle, turning into… дальше »
2024-9-25 01:22 | |
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Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison sentenced to two years in prison for FTX fraud role
Ellison's sentencing underscores the judiciary's firm stance on accountability in financial fraud, potentially deterring future crypto-related crimes. The post Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison sentenced to two years in prison for FTX fraud role appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-9-26 23:10 | |
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Massive $243 million crypto heist ends with multiple arrests and asset frozen
The arrests and asset freezes highlight the growing effectiveness of international cooperation in combating sophisticated crypto crimes. The post Massive $243 million crypto heist ends with multiple arrests and asset frozen appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-9-20 17:42 | |
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Singapore Bans Use Of Crypto In Gambling To Curb Illicit Activity
The dangers of money laundering and other associated crimes have Singaporean authorities stopping the use of crypto for gambling. Related Reading: US Congress Tackles DeFi—What’s The White House’s Position? Singapore’s parliament has passed amendments to the Casino Control Act, designed to further enhance the effectiveness of the country’s casino regulatory regime and its safeguards for […] дальше »
2024-9-12 03:30 | |
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Tether crypto, Tron, TRM Labs team up: 'Our goal is to create...'
T3 FCU, formed by Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs, aims to combat USDT-related crimes. USDT on Tron saw $19.3 billion in illicit volume. Amid the escalating crypto scam crisis, Tether, the issuThe post Tether crypto, Tron, TRM Labs team up: 'Our goal is to create...' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-9-12 01:00 | |
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Worldcoin Traders Face Scrutiny in Singapore For Potential Financial Crimes
Singaporean authorities probe traders violating payment laws linked to Worldcoin. Global privacy concerns rise as regulatory scrutiny intensifies. The post Worldcoin Traders Face Scrutiny in Singapore For Potential Financial Crimes appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-9-10 15:23 | |
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Another country launches investigation against Telegram: What’s going on
An investigation has begun against Telegram in South Korea on similar charges brought against the messenger in France. Yonhap News Agency, citing the police, reported that the platform is accused of aiding and abetting sexual crimes. The head of the… дальше »
2024-9-2 20:35 | |
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Indicted on 'Complicity,' Refusal to Communicate Charges in French Court
The head of the popular social-media and messaging platform was arrested on Saturday as part of an investigation into money laundering, drug trafficking, child pornography and non-cooperation with law enforcement crimes. дальше »
2024-8-30 17:38 | |
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Telegram CEO charged with ‘complicity’ in grave crimes as French gov websites face DDoS attacks
The charges against Telegram's CEO and subsequent DDoS attacks on French government sites highlight escalating tensions between tech platforms and state authorities, raising concerns about digital privacy and governmental overreach. дальше »
2024-8-26 23:28 | |
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