DOJ Seizes $6 Million Linked to 'Devastating' Crypto Romance Schemes
“These types of schemes are devastating, and they’re impacting thousands of Americans every day,” the FBI said in a press release. Source
“These types of schemes are devastating, and they’re impacting thousands of Americans every day,” the FBI said in a press release. Source
The security exploit, which has been “handled,” saw Bedrock lose $2 million after an attacker was able to swap ETH for BTC like-for-like. Source
The Wall Street titan, the world's largest asset manager, now hold approximately 1.70% of the total available Bitcoin. Source
Adam Iza is accused of using stolen funds on luxury vehicles, rent a Bel Air mansion, and pay for "cosmetic surgery to extend the length of his legs." Source
"The likelihood of a Q4 rally is exceptionally high, with gains likely front-loaded," 10x Research said in an analyst note. Source
The immersive theater experience “went beyond the ordinary,” taking participants on a journey through crypto history. Source
Two Russian nationals have been charged by the DOJ for laundering billions in illicit proceeds through three crypto exchanges. Source
On Wednesday, Meta announced an upgrade to its large language model, Llama 3.2. We gave the new upgrade a workout, with mixed results. Source
U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla appeared skeptical of Roman Storm’s free speech arguments. Source
Swan Bitcoin’s mining arm is suing its former employees for allegedly stealing the “crown jewels” of its billion-dollar Bitcoin mining business to power a “copycat” firm. Source
The commercial paper, issued via Amp.Fi Digital, is the latest example of a tokenized real-world asset launched by a traditional finance giant. Source
Just $6 million remains in the main wallet of the WazirX hackers, with most of the funds dispersed and mixed to make them harder to track. Source
Meme coins are leading the market rebound with Moo Deng leading the charge—and Shiba Inu, MOG, Pepe, and others following suit. Source
Pieces from a new CryptoPunk-inspired hoodie collection by tech-focused luxury brand mmERCH, created in collaboration with Swarovski, went up for auction at Christie’s this week. Source
But the kicker, he wrote in his new essay, is that he’s remained profitable by leveraging long term macroeconomic trends. Source
Following Hamster Kombat's airdrop, some users of the viral Telegram game felt their time spent as in-game CEOs wasn’t adequately rewarded. Source
Billionaire Mark Cuban told Decrypt that he actually would be open to replacing Gary Gensler should Harris win the presidential election. Source
How high will Moo Deng go before this meme coin inevitably collapses? One Solana trader is still holding onto incredible gains. Source
PiP World has already made inroads on Telegram and Roblox—and has ambitions to ‘change the way people learn about financial markets.’ Source
Bitcoin is booming today, but Friday will bring billions in expiring options contracts that could trigger market volatility. Source