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How secure are your crypto investments? We help you stay a step ahead of the scamsters and hackers, to identify and shun the bad apples.

Blockchain·Regulation·Security

The Shib Crypto Recap: Friday

October 11, 2024

As the crypto world caps off the week, here are the headlines that made it to our top list today. Read about the latest in cybersecurity and customer trust in financial service providers, regulatory developments, Ripple’s legal battles, and a phishing attack with ties

Policy·Regulation·Security

Ground Zero: Southeast Asia’s Dark Underbelly of Virtual Asset-Related Crimes

October 11, 2024

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently highlighted the increasing use of cryptocurrency and similar high-risk virtual assets in facilitating criminal activities across Southeast Asia. In its latest report, the UNODC detailed how various criminal organizations are using virtual asset service providers for money laundering, drug trafficking, and other illicit activities. This

October 11, 2024

London Trader Accused of Running Illegal Crypto ATMs Faces Court

Habibur Rahman, a London resident, has pleaded not guilty to charges of

October 11, 2024

Massive Data Breach: Hackers Compromise Sensitive Information of Over 77,000 Fidelity Customers

Hackers stole sensitive identity information, including Social Security numbers (SSNs), from over

Bitcoin·Community·Ethereum·Security

Hacker Offers to Return Stolen Crypto, Victim Still To Respond

Last week in a startling turn of events, the crypto world was rocked by news of a staggering $68 million loss due

May 10, 2024

Community·Security·Shiba Inu

Be Wary of the Woof! Shib Army Warned of Fake Shiba Inu Groups on Telegram

The Shiba Inu community, affectionately known as the Shib Army, is facing a cunning foe: a surge of fake groups on Telegram.

May 7, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Ethereum·Security·Shibarium·Technology

Crypto Genius Buterin Refreshes Personal Piece on SHIB’s L3 Privacy Chain Feature Amid Significant Reader Interest

Crypto genius and co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, has once again seized the attention of enthusiasts with his latest update. Renowned for

May 6, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Policy·Regulation·Security

US Lawmakers Urge Biden Admin to Strengthen Crypto Regulations Amid Concerns Over Iran

Amid escalating worries surrounding the exploitation of cryptocurrency to sidestep sanctions, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Angus King (I-Maine) have called upon

May 4, 2024

AI·Bitcoin·Future Tech·Security

Researchers Harness AI to Combat Bitcoin Money Laundering

In a recent collaboration, researchers from blockchain forensic firm Elliptic, IBM Watson, and MIT have achieved remarkable strides in utilizing artificial intelligence

May 2, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Security

UK Government Report Says Crypto was Major Money Laundering Risk in 2022-2023

Crypto-assets have been singled out as a key conduit for money laundering activities between 2022 and 2023 by the U.K. Treasury. The

May 2, 2024

Blockchain·Security

India’s ED Partners with Binance to Foil E-Nugget Scam, Seizes $10.5M in Crypto Assets

A financial investigations agency in India recently made headlines by collaborating with cryptocurrency exchange Binance to dismantle a fraudulent online gaming app,

May 2, 2024

Security·Tokens

Be Crypto-Cautious: FBI Warns of Deceptive Token Scam

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is raising red flags for cryptocurrency users, highlighting a new scam tactic involving impersonation tokens. The

April 30, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Community·Policy·Security·Technology

Exclusive Interview- Group behind El Salvador’s Wallet Hack Explains Its Motives

Recent concerns about the security of El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin wallet have ignited debates within the cryptocurrency community—where ideals of freedom and

April 24, 2024