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Binance Tightens Listing Rules to Combat Fraudulent Crypto Projects

Censoring listed tokens is one way that crypto exchange Binance is trying to keep its users secure. Cryptocurrency investors have fallen victim to rug pull schemes using unverified digital assets.  At the end of the day, investors lose millions of dollars due to these frauds. Regulators, who already see cryptocurrency

March 16, 2024 1 min read

FTX Creditors Sue Bankruptcy Law Firm S&C Over Fraud Allegations

Creditors of the defunct FTX exchange have taken legal action by suing the law firm managing the bankruptcy case in a class-action lawsuit. Creditors of FTX claimed in a court document dated February 16 that Sullivan & Cromwell, or S&C, “actively” took part in the “FTX Group’s multibillion dollar fraud,”

February 17, 2024 2 mins read

Michael Saylor Issues Warning on Rising Bitcoin Frauds

In light of the increasing number of frauds utilizing Bitcoin, Michael Saylor, Chairman of MicroStrategy Incorporated, has delivered an emphatic caution to the crypto community. A twitter post made public by Saylor reveals that MicroStrategy and his fame are often used to defraud individuals. Also, according to the Chairman, whose

January 14, 2024 1 min read

Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Dispels Fraud Reports With Clarification

A worrying turn of events in India’s cryptocurrency scene has unfolded as crypto investment behemoth CoinDCX denies rumors that the exchange is the subject of investigation by the Delhi Police. Police in Delhi are reportedly looking into allegations of mobile app-based bank fraud. A number of complainants have noticed abnormalities,

January 3, 2024 2 mins read

Mastercard Bolsters Crypto Fraud Detection With Artificial Intelligence

Financial services giant Mastercard has announced a new cooperation with AI startup Feedzai. Mastercard said the association intends to increase its capacity to recognize and avoid fraud channeled via cryptocurrency exchanges. The report claims that Feedzai will soon be directly connected with Mastercard’s CipherTrace Armada platform, a banking tool that

November 20, 2023 2 mins read

Feedzai and Mastercard to Expand Crypto Fraud Protection for Consumers Globally

Feedzai will leverage Mastercard’s Ciphertrace crypto intelligence solutions to reduce the risk of account-to-account fraud flowing into crypto exchanges SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feedzai, a financial crime and risk management solution, and Mastercard – a global technology company in the payments industry – are combining technologies to increase crypto fraud protection

November 20, 2023 4 mins read

Spanish Regulator Warns of Action on Fraudulent Crypto Promotions

The National Stock Market Commission (CNMV), Spain’s primary securities market regulator, has warned against fraudulent crypto assets promotions on Twitter and reminded businesses that they must adhere to Spanish law. At a speech given by CNMV chief Rodrigo Valbuena on November 8 at the annual Deloitte conference for the Spanish

November 13, 2023 1 min read

Caroline Ellison to Testify Against SBF in Fraud Trial This Week

On Tuesday, October 10, Caroline Ellison, formerly of the hedge fund Alame­da Research and an intermittent business associate of Sam Bankman Fried (SBF), is scheduled to testify against him in his impending fraud trial. SBF is accused of engaging in high-risk trading practices and misappropriating client monies from FTX. After

October 8, 2023 1 min read

Judge Greenlights Fraud Lawsuit Against Celsius Founder

A judge in Manhattan state court determined on Friday that New York Attorney General Letitia James may proceed with her civil fraud lawsuit against Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the defunct crypto lender Celsius Network. James sued Mashinsky in January before the former CEO of insolvent crypto

August 6, 2023 1 min read