Iran Shuts Down Over 8,000 Illegal Crypto Mining Farms in 3 Aastaid

Authorities in Iran have closed down more than 8,000 underground facilities for cryptocurrency mining in the past three years, local media reported. Despite the government’s crackdown, illegal crypto mining continues to account for a serious amount of energy consumption, official figures

Crypto Exchange Bitrue Suffers $23 Million Hack

Singapore-based crypto exchange Bitrue has lost millions of U.S. dollarsworth of ether and other coins in a hack. The trading platform suspended withdrawals until early next week to conduct additional security checks and promised to compensate the affected users. Bitrue

FBI Warns About Cryptocurrency Theft Scams Using Play-to-Earn Games

The FBI has issued a public service announcement (PSA) warning on the utilization of play-to-earn games as part of a scheme to defraud users of funds stored in the form of cryptocurrency. Criminals are introducing victims to this kind of game

Russian Court Sends 3 Crypto Robbers to Strict-Regime Prison

Three Russians are going to spend time in high-security prison for stealing over a million U.S. dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency from another man. Lisaks, the court has also ordered them to fully compensate the victim for the damages, prosecutors announced….

Endist Cohasseti keskkooli töötajat süüdistatakse tuhandete elektri varastamises, et kaevandada koolilinnaku krooliruumis Bitcoini

Endine kooliasutuste direktori assistent Cohassetis, Massachusetts, on süüdistatud krüptoraha kaevandamises Cohasseti keskkooli roomamisruumis. Cohasseti politseijaoskond väidab, et Nadeam Nahas peaaegu varastas $18,000 in electricity to power the

North Korea Stole Record Amount of Crypto Assets in 2022, UN Report Unveils

The regime in North Korea has managed to steal more cryptocurrency last year than in previous years, according to a draft U.N. aruanne. Despite the difference between quoted estimates, the authors conclude that 2022 was a record-breaking year for crypto theft,…

Hackers Stole $3.8 Billion From Crypto Firms in 2022, Says Chainalysis

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says 2022 oli “the biggest year ever for crypto hacking,” koos $3.8 billion stolen from cryptocurrency businesses. The firm added that decentralized finance (defi) protocol hacks accounted for 82.1% of all cryptocurrency stolen by hackers during the

El Salvador Chivo Wallet Programmer Opens Up About Alleged ID Fraud, Tech and Money Laundering Issues

A Chivo wallet programmer has opened up about the different problems that the flagship cryptocurrency wallet of El Salvador faced during its initial stages. Shaun Overton, who alleges he was hired to help in the handling of the issues, has talked

Endine FTX inseneridirektor USA õiguskaitseorganite kontrolli all, Väidetavad pakkumise istungid toimusid prokuröridega New Yorgis

USA. Õiguskaitseametnikud uurivad väidetavalt Nishad Singhit, endine FTX inseneridirektor, vastavalt raportile, milles viidatakse asjaga tuttavatele inimestele. Veel üks aruanne, avaldatud jaanuaril. 10, 2023, üksikasjad, mida Singh kohtus föderaalprokuröridega…

Reports Suggest Caroline Ellison Is Working With Feds and Snitching on FTX Co-Founder Bankman-Fried

Following the arrest of the former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), spectators continue to wonder where ex-Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is, and whether or not she turned on SBF. A few reports suggest Ellison is “likely working with feds” and