The disturbing rise in cryptocurrency-related kidnappings across France continues, with a recent incident involving a young TikTok influencer narrowly escaping with his life—and no ransom paid. Late Friday night, a 26-year-old content creator with around 40,000 followers on TikTok...
French authorities have reportedly apprehended more suspects connected to the violent abduction of a crypto entrepreneur’s father, whose finger was severed as part of a shocking ransom demand. According to a June 11 report by the state-owned broadcaster France...
Several high-profile footballers have been named in connection with an alleged $3.4 million cryptocurrency fraud case, a matter that has sent shockwaves through both the sports and crypto communities. The investigation, led by Spanish authorities, centers on a suspected...
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has dismantled a sophisticated transnational cybercrime network, confiscating over $327,000 worth of cryptocurrency in a sweeping operation that highlights the growing use of digital assets in global financial crimes. The CBI’s recent crackdown...
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood has pointed to Bitcoin’s continued outperformance against gold as a sign that markets are entering a “risk-on” phase. In a recent YouTube update, Wood shared a chart showing the Bitcoin-to-gold ratio in a sustained...
Ukrainian authorities have arrested a 35-year-old man from the Poltava region, accusing him of orchestrating a major cryptojacking operation targeting an international server hosting company. According to a statement released by Ukraine’s National Police on June 4, the suspect...
Two New York Police Department (NYPD) detectives have been placed on modified duty after being linked to a shocking case involving the alleged kidnapping and torture of a crypto trader in Manhattan. The incident, which has drawn national attention,...
A subgroup of the North Korea-linked Lazarus hacker organization has been targeting unsuspecting users by setting up three fake crypto consulting companies. These shell companies, named BlockNovas, Angeloper Agency, and SoftGlide, are designed to distribute malware under the guise...
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) recently announced the recovery of Bitcoin mining equipment valued at approximately $2.7 million. The machines were stolen during a high-profile heist at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and were about to be shipped...
A fresh wave of crypto scams targeting political figures has hit the UK, as the verified X account of Member of Parliament Lucy Powell was hijacked to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency. The hackers used her official platform to push...
