BSV
$66.01
Vol 67.53m
3.59%
BTC
$91017
Vol 92387.59m
2.72%
BCH
$429.95
Vol 532.13m
2.28%
LTC
$83.63
Vol 1459.96m
1.44%
DOGE
$0.37
Vol 14814.21m
-4.31%

scam

Discord fake BTC exchange scam identified by Kaspersky
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9 February, 2021

Discord fake BTC exchange scam identified by Kaspersky

The scam could be part of an effort to collect data on digital currency users, which would then have resale...
Two Malaysians face 10 years in jail and caning over $37K BTC scam
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5 February, 2021

Two Malaysians face 10 years in jail and caning over $37K BTC scam

The two allegedly lured three women to invest in their BTC scheme for guaranteed returns over a seven-month period, according...
Europol bust large scale Spanish digital currency investment scam
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3 February, 2021

Europol bust large scale Spanish digital currency investment scam

Europol, in partnership with Spanish and Catalan police, detained the suspects as part of a coordinated raid on an Andorran...
Steven Seagal-promoted Bitcoiin2Gen charged over $11M scam
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2 February, 2021

Steven Seagal-promoted Bitcoiin2Gen charged over $11M scam

Kristijan Krstic and John DeMarr also allegedly operated and promoted Start Options as a digital asset mining and trading platform...
SEC flags digital currency companies allegedly duping investors globally
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27 January, 2021

SEC flags digital currency companies allegedly duping investors globally

The alleged digital currency scammers on the SEC’s list include Axtrading Investment, SmartCoins24, RetireWell Investors and Passive Trade Plan.
Indian police arrest alleged BTC scammer, seizing $1.2 million
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24 January, 2021

Indian police arrest alleged BTC scammer, seizing $1.2 million

Authorities in the city of Bengaluru announced they had detained a man named Srikrishna on suspicion of hacking into government...
Liquidators request greater powers in probing South Africa’s BTC Club
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23 January, 2021

Liquidators request greater powers in probing South Africa’s BTC Club

Mirror Trading International was forced into liquidation in December 2020, amid claims it was operating illegally and fraudulently.
Digital currency crime declined in 2020
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19 January, 2021

Digital currency crime declined in 2020

A new report from Chainalysis has discovered that digital currency related crime signficantly declined from 2019 to 2020.
New Zealand regulator issues fresh warning vs digital currencies
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14 January, 2021

New Zealand regulator issues fresh warning vs digital currencies

The New Zealand Financial Markets Authority singled out BTC as a highly volatile, risky asset, warning individuals they may lose...
Man behind $147M Gemcoin scam gets 10 years in jail
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13 January, 2021

Man behind $147M Gemcoin scam gets 10 years in jail

Steve Chen will face justice for operating Gemcoin, a scam that made away with over $147 million.
India police arrest man allegedly behind $340,000 digital currency scam
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7 January, 2021

India police arrest man allegedly behind $340,000 digital currency scam

Umesh Verma launched Pluto Exchange in November 2017, which allegedly issued Coin Zarus that the company promised would only appreciate...
Virgil Capital assets freeze over alleged digital currency fraud
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30 December, 2020

Virgil Capital assets freeze over alleged digital currency fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained an emergency asset freeze against Virgil Capital LLC for allegedly defrauding investors...