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AI's Role in Crypto Scams: A Growing Concern for the Industry
Explore how AI is being leveraged for crypto scams, posing new challenges to the industry. Discover how tools like Chainalysis Alterya are combating this threat.
HKMA Issues Urgent Scam Alert Over Fraudulent Banking Websites
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a warning regarding fraudulent websites and phishing scams targeting customers of several banks.
US and Canada Strengthen Efforts Against Crypto Scams with Major Operations
The US and Canada are intensifying their fight against cryptocurrency scams through Project Atlas and Operation Avalanche, resulting in the prevention and recovery of millions in fraudulent funds.
APAC Law Enforcement Halts $47 Million in 'Pig Butchering' Scam Funds
In a significant crackdown, APAC authorities, with help from Chainalysis and major crypto firms, froze $47 million linked to 'pig butchering' scams.
Linea Token Drop: Security Measures and Scam Prevention
Linea's token drop begins on September 10, 2025. Learn about essential security tips and scam prevention to protect your assets during this event.
U.S. DOJ Seizes $15 Billion in Bitcoin Amid Southeast Asia Scam Crackdown
The U.S. DOJ has initiated a record-breaking $15 billion bitcoin forfeiture as part of a crackdown on Southeast Asia's crypto scam networks, involving Prince Group and Huione Group.
PlexCoin Founder Indicted by US Grand Jury for 2017 ICO Securities Fraud
A United States grand jury indictment has been delivered to Plexcoin founder, Dominic Lacroix, as well as Yan Ouellet and Sabrina Paradis-Royer for securities and wire fraud, and conspiracy to launder money, according to the DOJ.
Cryptos Confiscated from $4.2 Billion PlusToken Scam Likely Sold by Chinese Police, says Journalist Colin Wu
China’s crypto journalist Colin Wu believes that Chinese police have sold cryptocurrencies seized from the $4.2 billion PlusToken Ponzi crackdown.
Binance Co-Founder Yi He Issues Scam Alert on Telegram Impersonation
Yi He of Binance cautions users against Telegram impersonators discussing investments, highlighting vulnerabilities in platform usernames.
Crypto Scams Took in More Than $30 Million in Taiwan in 2019
Blockchain and cryptocurrency investment scams have risen and have reached $900 million New Taiwan dollars ($30 million) in Taiwan last year, according to Gao Hongan, a political figure in the country.
FBI Arrests 2 Hackers for Ransomware and “Crypto-Jacking” Scams, 5 Chinese Suspects Still at Large
The DoJ and the FBI seized two criminals connected to a cybercrime targeting over 100 companies in the US and abroad with ransomware, crypto jacking and more.
Beware of an Overseas Crypto Scam, Thai Regulator Stipulates
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has discovered a crypto scam where overseas companies are involved.