CFTC charges residents of Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas for crypto fraud
The regulatory body asserts that the defendants managed to entice over 14,000 individuals by creating false weekly returns.
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The regulatory body asserts that the defendants managed to entice over 14,000 individuals by creating false weekly returns.
The San Diego State University team uncovered nearly a million dollars were scammed from victims via the Lists feature on Twitter — now called X.
Zero transfer scams are becoming prominent in the crypto ecosystem, with over $40 million stolen in 2023.
The BALD memecoin collapsed in price as collectors alleged an exit scam, but the developer claims not to have sold any coins.
Hayden Adams' account released a tweet encouraging its more than 254,000 followers to click on a malicious link, falsely claiming that users’ tokens were at risk.
After almost two years, the stolen 13,556 ETH, worth nearly $60 million at the time, amounted to almost $26.2 million at the time of writing.
The XRP price rallied over 70% — bringing up its value from $0.47 to $0.82 in a day. The incident also marks the biggest price jump for XRP in the…
Threads are already seeing potential crypto scammers arrive on the platform as Crypto Twitter personas warn of impersonators on the app.
Twitter users have been sharing security incidents surrounding the crypto exchange, including claims that scammers are using Coinbase’s domain name for attacks.
Illicit activities related to crypto increased across the sector in 2022 despite an overall market downturn.