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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·Community·Security

Unmasking Crypto Scams: Tips to Protect Your Investments From Fraud

December 31, 2024

As cryptocurrency continues to gain popularity, so does its appeal to scammers and cybercriminals. While the decentralized and anonymous nature of digital currencies offers numerous benefits, it also presents unique opportunities for fraudsters to exploit unsuspecting users. As more individuals and institutions turn to

Blockchain·Security

Crypto Council CEO Sheila Warren’s X Account Hacked to Promote Scam Token

December 30, 2024

The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI), a leading crypto industry advocacy group, confirmed in a recent social media post that CEO Sheila Warren’s X account was compromised on December 26 and used to promote the fake SPELL token. Warren’s compromised X account falsely promoted $SPELL as an artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency project designed for Web3

December 27, 2024

Solana Investors Lose $500K in X Phishing Attack

A threat actor has stolen an estimated $500,000 by targeting Solana meme

December 26, 2024

The Shib News Recap: Thursday

This Thursday, The Shib Daily brings to light critical crypto news, focusing

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security·Technology

South Korea’s FSS to Inspect Virtual Asset Exchanges for Illegal Transactions

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) announced on Tuesday its plan to conduct an unprecedented inspection of virtual asset exchanges in the

September 3, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Road 2 Crypto·Security·Technology

Security Breaches Hit Crypto Hard: $313 Million Stolen in August, Phishing Emerges as Top Threat

The cryptocurrency industry was hit hard by a spate of cyberattacks, leading to significant financial losses last month. A recent report from

September 2, 2024

Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security·Technology

Australia Becomes Third-Largest Market for Crypto ATMs Amid Money Laundering Concerns

Australia has seen a nearly 17% increase in crypto ATMs over the past two years, making it the third-largest market for these

August 30, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Crypto Exchange Mudrex Wins Court Battle to Shut Down 38 Scam Websites

Indian cryptocurrency exchange Mudrex recently achieved a significant legal victory in its fight against online scammers. The exchange asked India’s Ministry of

August 30, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Markets·Security·Technology

CertiK Faces Mounting Backlash Over $3 Million Kraken Hack After Blaming Rogue Employee

Crypto security firm CertiK is facing a growing wave of criticism after attributing a June incident involving a $3 million withdrawal from

August 30, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Security·Tokens

Trader Loses Over 1M to Scam Token from Hacked French Footballer Account

A trader recently lost over $1 million in a single hour after purchasing a scam token endorsed by the hacked account of

August 29, 2024

Markets·Policy·Regulation·Security

Indian Crypto App CoinSwitch Files Lawsuit Against WazirX: A New Chapter in Crypto Rivalries

Indian cryptocurrency platform CoinSwitch has initiated legal action against rival WazirX. This comes at a time when WazirX is struggling with the

August 29, 2024

Markets·Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Malaysian Police Dismantles Cryptocurrency Fraud Call Center Targeting Japanese Citizens

In a groundbreaking development in Malaysia, the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) recently dismantled a cryptocurrency investment fraud call center reportedly targeting Japanese

August 28, 2024