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FBI Investigated Extortion Attempt Over Allegedly Negative Ripple Videos
Ripple Labs, the digital asset payment service provider tied to XRP, one of the five largest cryptocurrencies, was blackmailed at the height of crypto mania three years ago, CoinDesk has ... -
Nevada Woman Charged in Bitcoin Murder-for-Hire as a Mystery Hacker Again Turns Tipster
A Nevada woman is facing federal charges for allegedly paying a darkweb hitman $5,000 worth of bitcoin to murder her ex-husband in a case that shares striking parallels with another ... -
Whistleblower Kidnapped in Ukraine After Accusing Crypto Firm of Exit Scam
A group of people pushed a man into a gray minivan on a dark street. The man yelled, “Help! Help! No!” and pushed against the van. Passersby shouted, “Let him ... -
Justice Department AG Claims US Gov, IRS Has Tools To Track Bitcoin Users
The United States has just revealed a seizure of over $2 million in Bitcoin said to be meant for financing terrorist organizations over social media. Coinciding with the case, the ... -
Singapore Man Fined $72K for Promoting Crypto Ponzi OneCoin
A 52-year-old Singapore man has been found guilty of promoting OneCoin, the multi-level marketing, or Ponzi, scheme based around its own cryptocurrency. Disclosure The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is ... -
Singapore Begins Crackdown on Unlicensed Bitcoin Sellers
Singapore authorities charged a 23-year-old woman with breaking the city-state’s ban on unlicensed bitcoin sales on Wednesday. The woman allegedly bought S$3,350 (about $2,400) in bitcoin in late February 2020 ... -
Australian Woman Charged With Unlawfully Exchanging Over $3M in Crypto
An Australian woman has been charged by New South Wales State Police for unlawfully exchanging millions of dollars-worth of cryptocurrency including bitcoin. As reported by 9News Australia, detectives from the ... -
Crypto Scams Targeting Pacific Communities on the Rise, Say New Zealand Regulators
Cryptocurrency-related investment scams targeting Pacific communities are on the increase, New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and Commerce Commission have warned. Concerns over various crypto-related frauds alongside coronavirus-related scams have ... -
Greece Puts Off the Decision to Extradite Alleged Crypto Criminal
The yet nascent crypto industry is full of controversies. The latest one includes the developments on the alleged crypto criminal Alexander Vinnik. The top administrative court has held off the ... -
Dead ICO series, ZenithCoin not trading on any exchanges
Howdy Sean Vanian here with dead ICO series, here we list a series of coins, then will do an investigative study, where we chart all activity from launch to demise. ...
