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Scams, Hacks & Breaches

Nevada Man Faces Decades in Prison After Feds Charge Him in Alleged $45,000,000 Crypto Scheme

A Nevada man is facing time behind bars for his alleged role in the multi-million-dollar CoinDeal investment scheme. According to…

May 21, 2023

Terra (LUNA) Creator Do Kwon’s Bail Conditions Appealed by Prosecutors: Report

Embattled Terra (LUNA) founder Do Kwon is reportedly having his bail conditions appealed by Montenegrin prosecutors. According to a new…

May 21, 2023

Arbitrum DEX Burns Investors With $3,000,000 Rug Pull Scam, According to Blockchain Security Firm

A decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Arbitrum (ARB) burned its investors and made off with $3 million worth of crypto,…

May 20, 2023

Former CFO Indicted After Allegedly Losing $35,000,000 of His Employer’s Cash on Secret Crypto Investment

A former chief financial officer (CFO) was indicted on Wednesday after he allegedly funneled $35 million worth of his employer's…

May 19, 2023

Crypto Hacks and Cyberattacks Fund About 50% of North Korea’s Missile Program: Report

A White House official has reportedly said that cryptocurrency theft and cyberattacks provide for about half of North Korea’s missile…

May 15, 2023

Five Years After CEO’s Sudden Death, Victims of QuadrigaCX Collapse To Receive 13% of Lost Funds

QuadrigaCX users who suffered losses following the collapse of what was once Canada’s largest crypto exchange will now be receiving…

May 14, 2023

Embattled Terra (LUNA) Founder Do Kwon Placed Under House Arrest in Montenegro After Posting $435,000 Bail

Troubled Terra (LUNA) founder Do Kwon is being placed under house arrest in Montenegro after posting bail. According to a…

May 12, 2023

U.S. Justice Department Extradites Notorious Twitter Hacker and Alleged Crypto Thief From UK

A U.K. hacker who caused a stir in 2020 and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of crypto is…

May 11, 2023

Ex-Coinbase Executive Slapped With Two-Year Prison Sentence on Crypto Asset Insider Trading Charges

The former Coinbase product manager who was charged in the first-ever cryptocurrency insider trading case in the US has been…

May 11, 2023

Republican Senator John Kennedy Calls Banks Sophisticated Ponzi Schemes

A Republican senator says that advancements in technology is exposing the fragility of the US banking system. In a new…

May 7, 2023