Crypto Crime News

A U.S. federal court has ordered Sam Ikkurty, a fraudulent crypto hedge fund owner, to repay nearly $84 million to investors deceived by his Ponzi-like scheme.

On July 3, the Bittensor (TAO) blockchain was temporarily suspended due to an attack on several user wallets, resulting in at least one of them losing $8 million.

Judge Amy Berman Jackson rejected the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) claim that secondary sales of BNB coins on Binance qualify as securities under the Howey test.

Coinbase has filed lawsuits against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for failing to comply with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.

Matthew Miller, spokesman for the US State Department, has announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the capture of “crypto thief” Ruzha Ignatova.

News recently emerged from Izmir, Turkey, of a tragic incident, with one of those involved being Ridvan Kahraman, who fatally shot his wife in the head.

CoinStats, a crypto wallet app, has temporarily suspended operations due to a security breach that affected 1,590 wallets, or 1.3% of all users.