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Insider trading, IP theft, fake art and fake profiles — Scammers are taking advantage of NFT platforms’ lack of regulation
As far back as March, there were reports of people impersonating others in order to sell NFTs …
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A shadowy firm ripped off dozens of media websites to prop up NFT projects, Amazon hustlers, and a convicted tax cheat
NewsAnchored promised to get clients published in new outlets — by using a network of sites t…
Jack Newsham
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Hackers pulled off a $620 million crypto heist by tricking an engineer into applying for a fake job and opening an offer letter containing spyware, report says
After multiple interview rounds, hackers posing as recruiters sent an Axie Infinity engineer an off…
Hannah Towey
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India’s new crypto laws, soaring NFT sales, multi-million dollar sports sponsorships – here’s everything that happened in the crypto world this week
Coinbase, one of the leading crypto exchanges in the world, is looking toward India as it looks …
Rounak Jain
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An NFT power player, who owns a whopping 57 Bored Apes, says he accidentally lost $150,000 on a joke auction bid
The investor created an NFT as a joke and bid 100 ETH on it. He accepted a $2,900 offer for the gag…
Katie Canales
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A Snoop Dogg impersonator labelling himself 'Doop Snogg' fooled a New York NFT conference in a stunt designed to expose fakery in digital art
Doop Snogg attended the conference wearing a fake moustache and shoes packed with paper to appear t…
Abby Wallace
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's X account was hacked and followers were duped out of $700,000 for fake NFTs
Buterin has 4.9 million followers on Twitter, and a fake post asked people to connect their digital…
Phil Rosen
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OpenSea confirms hackers made $1.7 million on NFTs stolen in a phishing attack at the weekend
OpenSea suffered a phishing attack on Saturday that saw hackers steal at least $1.7 million worth o…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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The world’s most valuable luxury brand is launching a video game with NFTs
The game, called ‘Louis: The Game’, is a first-person story quest. And, the main character is the …
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A top crypto exec shares why GameFi is so hot right now - and lists 2 reasons why play-to-earn-games like Axie Infinity are taking the market by storm
Investors are fired up by the rapid use case of DeFi and excitement around making money off NFT gam…
Shalini Nagarajan
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'The Big Short' investor Michael Burry says he's not betting against crypto - and reveals he bought a couple of coins
Burry warned that crypto is in a speculative bubble, but he's bullish on blockchain technology and …
Theron Mohamed
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Crypto hackers now target iPhone users via dating apps like Bumble, Tinder
The cyber criminals have expanded from targeting people in Asia to include people in the US and …
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Sneaker resale platform StockX says it turned away $100 million in fake items in 2022
The new data follows StockX's attempts to win back consumer trust in its verification process for s…
Danni Santana
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There's a new way to buy and trade official MLB baseball cards. These virtual cards can't be forged and come with a complete trading history.
You can choose between a $5 "standard pack" of six virtual baseball cards and a $100 "premium pack"…
Annabelle Williams
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Gary Vaynerchuk says 98% of NFT projects will fail after the gold rush fades. Here's why 2 experts think he might be right.
"People will stop talking about NFTs as NFTs, and the focus will shift to what they actually offer,…
Phil Rosen
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Inside the opening of 'Free Anna Delvey,' the art show where the fake heiress hired a notorious art forger to recreate her prison drawings
With "Free Anna Delvey," New York's downtown art scene inaugurated the convicted scammer into their…