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Korean Cube Entertainment CEO Kang Seung-gon Accused of Scam Coin

Co-CEO of VT and co-CEO of Cube Entertainment, Kang Seung-gon was suspected to be involved in a crypto scam. He was alleged of using Cube Entertainment for inflating a cryptocurrency called “Nestree”. While Kang denied all the accusations, victims are considering taking legal action against him.  As per the local

January 10, 2025 2 mins read

DOJ Greenlights the US Government To Sell Silk Road Seized Funds

The community has been contending with the recent price dip after holding out hopes for the 2025 bull run, just the previous day. However, as we exercise our usual optimism the altcoin sector is struggling to prevent price plummets. Meanwhile, the industry has remained quite active, with Ripple leaders meeting

January 9, 2025 2 mins read

UNODC Calls for Crackdown on Unlicensed VASPs in Southeast Asia

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has urged Southeast Asian countries to take strong measures against unlicensed virtual asset service providers (VASPs) in a new report.  According to a 142-page page released on October 8,  the involvement of some VASPs in facilitating illegal transactions for cybercrime groups

October 8, 2024 2 mins read

China Extradites Architect of 100 Billion Yuan Crypto Scam

China’s efforts to clamp down on cryptocurrency-related crimes and enforce stricter regulations have taken a significant step forward. Zhang Moumou, the central figure in a vast crypto pyramid scheme, has been extradited to China from Thailand after an intense international search. This breakthrough marks the first time China has successfully

August 23, 2024 2 mins read

How Binance Plans to Address Rising Account Misuse Incidents? 

Crypto exchange Binance announces its ways to address the misuse actions by account holders. It stated that some of the platform’s features are exploited by users to gain unfair advantages including better fee rates and extending API limits.  To prevent such actions, the exchange plans  to reward individuals for reporting

June 27, 2024 2 mins read

Manga-Based DORAE Token Drops 99% Signalling a Rug-Pull?

Multiple rug pull scams occurred over the past few months in the crypto market. Amidst celebrity memecoin shillings and the launch of numerous new tokens, the scams have also shown a surge. Relatively, Doraemon themed token, DORAE originated in the market on Wednesday with signs of rug-pull within 24-hours of

June 26, 2024 2 mins read

Chinese Student’s Crypto Fraud Sentencing Sparks Legal Debate

A student of Chinese Zhejiang University, Yang Qichao issued a virtual currency token BFF in 2022. After the issuance, Qichao’s uninformed liquidity withdrawal caused a crypto investor, Luo, to lose 50,000 BSC-USDT coins that he exchanged for the tokens.  This pushed Luo to file a complaint with the Nanyang Public

June 6, 2024 2 mins read

South Korean Officials Face Trial For Bribery in Crypto Fraud Case

Two police officers in South Korea are facing trial over an alleged bribery case involving a high-profile crypto fraud case. It involves an alleged crypto fraudster surnamed Tak.  Tak was accused of orchestrating an art-themed altcoin scam and for running a fake Ethereum and NFT-related project convincing people to invest

May 16, 2024 2 mins read

Australian Commonwealth Bank Made a Checkmate for Crypto Payments

Over this week, the crypto industry is at risk due to the back-to-back lawsuit from SEC against the major crypto firms. However, the Australian Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is prepared to shut the crypto payments to some of the exchanges or keep them on hold concerning the scams.  Following the CBA

June 8, 2023 2 mins read

Crypto Influencer Vows to Refund Victim’s Losses on Scam Project

Earlier today, a crypto token named ‘Thaddeus’ is been found as a scam. One crypto influencer, Eunice D Wong, was promoting this scam token. She was called out on Twitter and thereby apologized with a vow of returning the investor’s money back. This seems like Wong indulged in the Honeypot

May 17, 2023 2 mins read
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