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Arizona AG Warns Scammers Always Find New Ways to Steal Your Money With Crypto

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has issued a warning about the rising threat of cryptocurrency scams targeting vulnerable individuals, especially seniors. These scams include fraudulent investment schemes, impersonation of businesses…

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Binance Says It Protects Over $2.4 Billion From Crypto Scams This Year

Crypto exchange Binance says it has protected over $2.4 billion from scams and fraudulent activities this year, safeguarding more than 1.2 million users worldwide. The exchange’s AI-driven and manual risk…

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This Canadian Crypto Exchange Gambled Away $9.5 Million of Users’ Bitcoin and Ether

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has determined that the cryptocurrency trading platform ezBtc and its founder, David Smillie, defrauded investors of approximately $9.5 million, equivalent to 13 million Canadian…

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Centralized Exchanges Reclaimed by Hackers as Ransomware Payments Soar in 2024: Chainalysis

While overall illicit transactions have decreased since last year, there has been a notable rise in – stolen funds and ransomware. The amount of stolen funds in crypto scams has…

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