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NFT, BTC Scams Featured on British Army’s Compromised Twitter, YouTube Accounts

Twitter and YouTube accounts of the British Army were simultaneously hacked on Sunday and used for promoting two different crypto scams. However, by Sunday evening, the compromised accounts had been…

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CFTC Handles its Biggest Bitcoin-Related Fraud Scheme Worth $1.7 Billion

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), a U.S. federal regulatory agency, charged a South African citizen and a global foreign currency commodity pool with alleged fraud and registration violations worth…

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From Ponzi Schemes To Child Abuse: Elliptic Reveals How Criminals Use Dogecoin

On June 22, Elliptic Connect, a blockchain analytics provider specializing in cryptocurrency-based financial crime prevention, published an investigation showing that Dogecoin (DOGE), Elon Musk’s favorite cryptocurrency, is being used by…

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Study: 7.6 Million South Africans Are Crypto Investors, Social Media Main Source of Crypto-Related Information

About 22% of South Africa’s adult population, or 7.6 million people, are cryptocurrency investors, findings by a study done by Kucoin cryptocurrency exchange have shown. According to the study, 72%…

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