FBI säger att kryptoinvesteringsbedrägeri steg 183% till $2.57 Miljarder in 2022

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says cryptocurrency investment fraud rose 183% från $907 million in 2021 till $2.57 miljarder in 2022, based on data from its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). The FBI also warned the public ofa spike

Rapportera: Arrestering av egyptisk polis 29 Påstådda Masterminds of Crypto Mining App Scam

The Egyptian police are reported to have recently arrested 29 individuals associated with the Hoggpool cryptocurrency mining app scam. In addition to seizing 95 mobile phones and 3,367 SIM cards, the police said domestic and foreign currency valued at $194,000 was

FBI varnar för bedrägerier med stöld av kryptovalutor som använder Play-to-Earn-spel

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

Rapportera: Silicon Valley Bank under FDIC-auktion när uppmaningar till räddningsaktion växer

USA. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) began an auction process for Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) late Saturday night, according to reports. Final bids are due by Sunday afternoon. Unnamed sources indicate that the FDIC is seeking to close the deal

Digital Real Pilot att köras på Ethereum-kompatibel, Tillåten Blockchain

According to the Central Bank of Brazil, the digital real pilot project will use an Ethereum-compatible, permissioned blockchain for the issuance of the tokenized version of the country’s currency. Hyperledger Besu, the open-source platform elected for the tests, will allow the

BIS släpper rapport om "Project Icebreaker" - utvecklar gränsöverskridande detaljhandels-CBDC-betalningsmodell

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a report summarizing theProject Icebreakertrial, which explored the potential advantages and difficulties of utilizing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in cross-border payments. The experiment was designed to test “de…

Fed-ordförande Powell på Crypto: Vi ser kaos, Bedrägeri, Brist på transparens, Risk

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has outlined several risks related to crypto activities during a hearing before the Senate Committee on Banking, Hus, and Urban Affairs. While stating that the Fed sees turmoil, fraud, a lack of transparency, and run risk

Rysk domstol skickar 3 Kryptorånare till fängelse med strikt regim

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. För övrigt, the court has also ordered them to fully compensate the victim for the damages, prosecutors announced….

Amerikanska åklagare försöker ytterligare begränsa den tidigare FTX-vd:n Sam Bankman-Frieds internetåtkomst

USA. advokat för Southern District of New York (SDNY), Damian Williams, och justitiedepartementet (DOJ) are requestingproposed modificationsto the bail conditions of former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. The SDNY prosecutor is asking the court to

Warren Buffett-stödd Neobank Nubank lanserar Nucoin i egen valuta

Warren Buffett-backed Nubank, a Brazil-based neobank that debuted crypto trading options back in May 2022 on its platform, has announced the launch of nucoin, its own cryptocurrency. Part of the first batch of the currency, issued on top of Polygon’s network,…