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Australia Records Over $14 Million Losses to Crypto Scams in 2019
Scamwatch, an Australian website dedicated to reporting scams saw an increase in crypto relating scams amounting to $14 million
Chainalysis Partners with Wyoming Watchdog to Fight Cybercrime and Crypto Laundering Scams
Chainalysis has announced partnered with Wyoming’s Division of Banking to fight cybercrime, crypto laundering, crypto scams, sanctions violations, and more.
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.
Tackling DeFi Scams: Making Pre-sale Ecosystems Safer
Investors are aware that “rug pull” scams have negatively affected the reputation of the DEFI/DEX space in recent times. But liquidity protocols could be an effective solution.
Following Investigations in Brazil for Crypto Scams, Ronaldinho Faces Arrest for Using Fake Passport
Ronaldinho, the widely celebrated football player faces arrest for attempting to use fake passports to enter Paraguay after the scandal of his involvement in cryptocurrency scams.
New Darknet Markets Launch Despite Exit Scams as Demand Rises for Illicit Goods
Despite the recent amount of exit scams on dark web platforms, the darknet sector has seen increasing growth, with new marketplaces launching every year.
Chainalysis Launches Operation Spincaster to Combat Crypto Scams
Chainalysis has introduced Operation Spincaster, a collaborative initiative aimed at disrupting and preventing crypto scams through public and private sector cooperation.
Crypto Scams Surge in 2024: ASIC Cracks Down on Fraudulent Schemes
The rise in crypto scams in 2024 underscores the need for vigilance in the Web3 space, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
Address Poisoning Scams: A Growing Threat in the Crypto World
Address poisoning scams are emerging as a significant threat in the crypto space, targeting high-value users by mimicking frequent transaction addresses.
Delta Police Empowered to Combat Crypto Scams with Operation Spincaster
Delta Police, with Chainalysis support, trace and freeze millions from scam wallets in Operation Spincaster, enhancing local law enforcement's crypto crime capabilities.
Huione Group Shutdown: Implications for Crypto Scam Infrastructure
The shutdown of Huione Group by FinCEN marks a significant move against crypto scams, but the broader ecosystem remains resilient. Learn how these platforms adapt and what it means for compliance.
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.