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Before meme coin launch pads boomed, crypto project failures remained relatively low. More than half of all cryptocurrencies tracked on CoinGecko’s GeckoTerminal have now failed. Such a significant volume of symbolic survival collapse is largely caused by excessive speculation and market instability. According to the crypto aggregator’s latest report, 53.2% of all cryptocurrencies listed on […]
Crypto violence is on the rise around the world, but Western Europe and APAC are seeing the biggest increases. North America, on the other hand, remains relatively safer. Physical attacks on crypto users, also known as “key attacks,” have increased over time. The incidents are also becoming more violent on average. But Dragonfly partner Haseeb […]
December’s losses were spread across 26 incidents, with fewer large-scale breaches than a total absence of attacks. Blockchain security company Peckshield has shared that December 2025 ended with a surprising decline in crypto exploitation losses. Data from the chain shows that figures have fallen by 60% compared to November. $76 million lost in 26 incidents […]
The complaint alleges that seven entities misused AI buzzwords and crypto promises to defraud U.S. retail investors out of $14 million. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged three entities claiming to operate crypto asset trading platforms, along with four so-called investment clubs, for allegedly running a massive fraud that targeted retail investors […]
CZ says address poisoning could be eradicated after trader lost $50 million in scam. Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has renewed the call for stronger, industry-wide defenses against address poisoning scams. In a recent post, Binance’s former CEO argued that such attacks can be solved through better protection at the wallet level. Combating address poisoning attacks CZ […]
According to the Justice Department, IcomTech falsely marketed crypto mining profits while promoters pocketed investor funds. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Magdaleno Mendoza, a senior promoter of the cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme IcomTech, has been sentenced to 71 months in prison for his role in the fraud and for illegally re-entering the United States […]
A crypto whale lost nearly $38 million after an attacker emptied a multisig wallet following a private key compromise. A crypto whale has lost about $38 million after an attacker took control of a multisig wallet earlier today and quietly drained its funds. The case is attracting a lot of attention because the attacker not […]
A fake Zoom update is all hackers need to seize crypto funds, cloud data, and entire Telegram accounts. Cybersecurity firm Security Alliance (SEAL) said it is tracking multiple attempts daily by North Korea-linked threat actors using so-called “fake Zoom” or “fake Teams” meetings to spread malware and expand access to new victims. The nonprofit reshared […]
Rinsch, best known for directing the 2013 film “47 Ronin,” now faces sentencing following the federal jury’s decision. Hollywood director Carl Erik Rinsch was convicted in Manhattan federal court of defrauding Netflix of $11 million for a science fiction television series that never materialized. A federal jury found the 48-year-old executive guilty of multiple counts […]
He also praised the Ripple team for removing XRP scam videos from YouTube. With the New Year holidays just around the corner, Brad Garlinghouse warned people to be extremely careful when dealing with suspicious online activity, as scammers tend to increase their efforts during this period, hoping that victims will remain quiet. He has issued […]
