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Crypto ATM scams in Australia cause over AUD 3.1 million in losses
Over 150 unique scam reports filed with ReportCyber during the period. Average loss per victim exceeded AUD 20,000.…
Ozark star Julia Garner to play Caroline Ellison in Obama Netflix miniseries on FTX collapse
Netflix has green-lit an eight-episode limited series titled The Altruists, a dramatization of the eight-billion-dollar collapse of crypto…
Kidnappers arrested for 2 week torture of tourist in NY luxury mansion to get Bitcoin keys
An Italian tourist’s barefoot dash onto a SoHo sidewalk has cracked open one of the most violent crypto-ransom…
Two crypto investors charged with kidnapping and torturing a man for his Bitcoin password
Police have apprehended two crypto investors who were allegedly involved in the kidnapping and torturing of an Italian…
Former SafeMoon CEO Braden Karony convicted on all charges in $200M crypto fraud scheme
A federal jury convicted former SafeMoon Braden John Karony on all charges in a crypto fraud scheme that…
Crypto investors are ramping up personal security as physical attacks surge: Report
Amid a recent surge in physical threats to crypto investors with substantial holdings, firms that offer personal security…
Paraguay law enforcement thwarts crypto miner heist, deports arrested suspects
Authorities in Paraguay deported three individuals and arrested another in connection with a May 15 attempted robbery at…
DOJ to press on with criminal charges against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm
The US Department of Justice does not intend to drop its federal criminal charges against Tornado Cash developer…
Why France is suddenly the world’s epicenter for “crypto kidnappings”
What do the latest France crypto kidnapping cases say about how wealth, risk, and reality now collide? France…
French government to meet crypto leaders over rising kidnapping threats
France’s Interior Ministry is reportedly set to meet with key players in the country’s crypto industry on May…