Scams
OpenSea Says It Patched an NFT Phishing Vulnerability
The NFT marketplace said it fixed the loophole as soon as it was notified by a security firm and no accounts were compromised.
Police in China’s Zunyi City Bust a $124M Money Laundering Scam
Authorities were on the case for two months, following a directive from the country’s State Council.
Crypto Holders Sue Apple Over ‘Fake’ Wallet App Scam
The lawsuit alleges that a fake wallet app was used to cheat customers out of more than $5 million in crypto holdings.
Eastern Europe Received Over $1B of Illicit Crypto in a Year: Chainalysis
The region is second highest for cryptocurrency scams, behind only Western Europe, a report says.
SEC Official Calls Crypto Scams the ‘Flavor of the Year’
Scams involving celebrity endorsements of digital assets are becoming more common.
Esports Organization FaZe Clan Drops 1 Member, Suspends 3 Following Alleged Crypto Scam
Frazier "Kay" Khattri has gotten the boot, while Jarvis Khattri, Nikan Nadim and Jakob Teeqo have been suspended until further notice.
UK Financial Watchdog Warns That ICO Crypto Is a Clone Company
The firm was identified as using details of the legitimate company, Swiss Re Capital Markets.
Dutch Police Arrest Three in Pump-and-Dump Scheme Involving Self-Made Cryptocurrency
The arrests resulted from an investigation of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinhouse.eu.
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Loses Case Against YouTube Involving Bitcoin Scam
A California superior court judge ruled the social media giant was not responsible for its users' content.
OnePlus Founder's Twitter Account Hacked to Promote Crypto Scam
Carl Pei seemed be tweeting that his new company was launching a crypto.
