Meme Coin Platform Pump.fun’s X Account Compromised, Prompts Scam Token Warnings
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Pump.fun, a Solana-based meme coin platform, experienced a suspected compromise of its official X account, @pumpdotfun, after user reports of scam token…
Safemoon’s Former CTO Pleads Guilty to Fraud
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The guilty plea is the latest development in one of crypto’s most scandalous fraud schemes that left an $8 billion project bankrupt….
California Resident Sues Asian Banks Over Crypto Scam
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A California victim wants $3M in damages, alleging bank negligence. Crypto scams caused $28M in losses in 2024, representing a 72% increase….
Brooklyn DA Shuts Down 40 NFT Scam Sites
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Brooklyn District Attorney advises artists about fake NFT platforms and scams. Scammers steal digital assets by imitating reputable NFT websites. The office…
Authorities Bust $232M Crypto Scam in South Korea, Arrest 215 Suspects
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South Korean authorities have arrested 215 individuals in connection with a massive cryptocurrency investment scam worth an estimated 325.6 billion won –…
The Fake Investigator Scam: Police Warn of Crypto Cons Draining Accounts
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A Pennsylvania State Police unit is advising the public of a new bitcoin scam targeting vulnerable individuals, particularly seniors. Scammers contact them…
Fake Coinbase Sites Steal $20M — How Indian Man Led the Massive Crypto Fraud
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A cryptocurrency scam targeting Coinbase users has resulted in a significant theft of over $20 million. An Indian national, Chirag Tomar, was…
Ohio’s New Crypto Fraud Unit Claims First Victory, Recovers $130K From Scam
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The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s new Electronic Fraud Investigations unit has recovered $130,000 from a cryptocurrency scam in its first victory….
Crypto Fraud Ring Dismantled by Vietnamese Authorities
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Vietnamese authorities have reportedly dismantled a cross-border fraud ring involved in romance scams and fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes. Led by foreign criminals, the…
Lego’s Website Hacked to Promote ‘Lego Coin’ Crypto Scam
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Lego’s website was hacked to display an unauthorized cryptocurrency ad promoting a fake “Lego coin.” The ad encouraged site visitors to purchase…