A crypto investor is facing serious charges related to the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist in New York City, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities within […]
South Korean Woman Jailed for Two Years After Stealing $500,000 from Boyfriend
A South Korean woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing over $500,000 worth of digital assets from her boyfriend. The accused woman, in her […]
Cryptocurrency Leaders Vulnerable to Kidnap Attempts: New Security Concerns Emerge
Recent attempts at kidnapping against cryptocurrency figures have highlighted the vulnerabilities of those in the digital currency industry. The case of Pierre Noizat, owner of Paymium, who was […]
Violent Crypto Attacks on the Rise: High-Profile Cases Show Escalating Violence
As the cryptocurrency market gains momentum and prices soar, criminals are increasingly resorting to violent methods to steal funds from high-profile investors. A growing number of attacks targeting […]
Telegram Dismantles $27 Billion Crypto Crime Network
Telegram’s recent action against the Haowang Guarantee, a $27 billion crypto network suspected of fueling illicit activity, has sent ripples across the global financial landscape. This enforcement action, […]
Paris Shocked by Daylight Kidnapping Attempt Targeting Crypto Exec’s Family
A brazen daylight kidnapping attempt targeting the family of a prominent French crypto executive has shaken Paris and ignited concerns about rising crime connected to cryptocurrency wealth. The […]
Florida Teens Charged with Kidnapping, Extortion After Stealing $4 Million in Crypto
Three Florida teenagers have been charged with kidnapping, robbery, and extortion after allegedly abducting a man at gunpoint and stealing approximately $4 million worth of cryptocurrency and non-fungible […]
Crypto Finance Charges: Man Sentenced to Over 30 Years for Funding ISIS
A Virginia man has been sentenced to over 30 years in prison for financing the Islamic State (ISIS) with cryptocurrency. Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa funneled more than $185,000 to […]
LAPD Recovers $2.7 Million in Stolen Bitcoin Miners, Highlighting Crypto Crime’s New Frontiers
In a significant win against organized crime, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has recovered a massive haul of stolen goods, including high-value bitcoin miners. This operation highlights […]
LAPD Recovers $2.7 Million in Stolen Bitcoin Mining Equipment
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has successfully recovered a significant amount of stolen property, including over $2.7 million worth of Bitcoin mining equipment. The theft occurred at […]
Coinbase Leverages Blockchain for Fighting Street-Level Crypto Crimes
Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, highlighted the crucial role of blockchain’s transparency in assisting law enforcement in combating increasing digital crime. With criminals increasingly targeting mobile devices […]
Crypto Mining Fuels Rise of Organized Crime in East Asia
A new UNODC report reveals a worrying trend: organized crime syndicates are leveraging crypto technology for their illicit activities, particularly in East and Southeast Asia. The report highlights […]
Scotland Sees Explosive Rise in Cryptocurrency Crime
Police Scotland has revealed a shocking 2,000% increase in cryptocurrency-related crimes since 2019, highlighting the adaptability of criminal groups who leverage digital assets for illicit activities. This rise […]
Chinese National Murdered During Cryptocurrency Trade in South Korea
A Chinese national was found dead in a luxury hotel room in Jeju City, South Korea, following an alleged cryptocurrency transaction. Police are investigating the murder of a […]