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Americans are losing more money to crypto scams than ever
Americans lost $5.6 billion to cryptocurrency scams in 2023, a 45% increase, the FBI said.
Kenneth Niemeyer
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One in four users unaware of crypto cybercrime risks: Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky
The report also discovered that nearly half (49 per cent) of the respondents had been affected…
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A hacker just stole over $600 million in crypto. Experts explain the historic swindle and why cyberattacks shouldn't discourage adoption of digital assets.
Experts said the $600 million crypto swindle that hit Axie Infinity's Ronin Network isn't the block…
Phil Rosen
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Janet Yellen says crypto has its benefits and the Treasury hopes to offer guidance on regulations that foster 'healthy innovation'
Janet Yellen told CNBC that the Treasury recognizes the benefits of cryptocurrency, but she remains…
Phil Rosen
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Crypto has entered a bear market in 2022. Here's how cybercrime and NFT swindles have helped fuel the downturn.
"None of this works if people don't trust the system they're engaging with, so it's really importan…
Phil Rosen
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Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein: All the latest on the NYC couple arrested over alleged Bitfinex $4.5B bitcoin-laundering plot
Everything to know about the husband and wife techies that have been arrested and accused of launde…
Rob Price,Becky Peterson
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The UK will spend $667,000 to train staffers at the top finance regulator to identify crypto terrorist financing
The FCA needs a third-party specialist for "robust and efficient analysis of cryptoasset blockchain…
Carla Mozée
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Is Coinbase safe? How to use the popular crypto-trading platform safely and securely
Is the crypto-trading platform Coinbase safe? There's some degree of risk, but you can take these s…
Sam Becker
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The FBI arrested the alleged hacker behind the 'Amazon.com of cybercrime,' which it says sold $17 million worth of stolen accounts for Gmail and other sites
The complaint says the usernames and passwords bought and sold on the website were stolen with malw…
Jeff Elder
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Bitcoin's fair value is zero, and the latest boom will spark 'massive' collateral damage, ECB says
The ECB slammed bitcoin, describing the approval of spot ETFs in the US as "the naked emperor's new…
Yuheng Zhan
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Millennials fall for investment scams a lot — even more than boomers
More millennials reported being duped by investment scams than people over 60, according to the FBI.
Camilo Fonseca
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WhatsApp rolls out ability to create avatars on iOS
Some users may already be able to configure an avatar on the previous update, but it is rolling …
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Scammers sending WA messages to top tier employees' pretending to be their CEO: CloudSEK report
CloudSEK analysts found a spear phishing campaign targeting multiple corporations wherein a spec…
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All I wanted was a swimming pool. What I got was a $31,000 lesson in Zelle fraud.
In search of a status symbol, I wound up getting ripped off big-time. But the real scam is how Amer…
Devin Friedman
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Opening Bell: Recession behavior
Everyday traders aren't acting like there's a recession coming. This and more, in today's edition o…
Phil Rosen
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North Korea is the most isolated country on the planet, but it still finds ways to steal billions of dollars
Despite heavy sanctions, North Korea has found ways to enrich its leaders and to finance its milita…