Blockchain and crypto can be a boon for tracking financial crimes
The notion of crypto being a tool for money laundering is often propagated by naysayers that include policymakers with a stake in the traditional financial system.
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Chinese court rules marketplace guilty of minting NFTs from stolen artwork
A user of the NFT marketplace NFTCN allegedly poached a creation of an artist and sold it as an NFT for $137 to another user.
Kraken shuts down global headquarters as ‘San Francisco is not safe’
In a Tweet, Kraken CEO Jesse Powell has made the decision to close the Kraken global headquarters in San Francisco.
In defense of crypto: Why digital currencies deserve a better reputation
Crypto’s mainstream acceptance is almost already here, but many people still have unfounded fears we have to overcome.
Are crypto and blockchain safe for kids, or should greater measures be put in place?
Age verification and educations around the implications of blockchain technology should be enforced for minors dabbling in the crypto space.
Blockchain forensics is the trusted informant in crypto crime scene investigation
As mainstream adoption of crypto increases, blockchain forensics is enabling law enforcement to recover stolen crypto, making the space more secure.
Counterfeit NFTs result in marketplace shutdown: Experts weigh in
The NFT Platform famous for minting Jack Dorsey’s first tweet has halted NFT operations amidst counterfeiting and illicit activity calls.
FBI warns against rising crypto romance scams during Valentine’s week
In 2021 alone, victims within the FBI San Francisco division’s territory lost more than $64 million to romance scams, compared to just over $35 million in 2020.
Chainalysis report finds most NFT wash traders unprofitable
Findings from Chainalysis shows the NFT space to be prone to wash trading, but most traders are not profiting.
Some Salvadorans claim funds are missing from their Chivo wallets
“No tech support and only useless calls, where is my money," said Luis Guardado in a direct appeal to El Salvador President Nayib Bukele.