Global politicians’ claims that crypto is the criminal world’s currency of choice may be wide of the mark, another report reitarates. The findings were detailed in an annual report by the American blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace, which was bought up last year by the payments giant Mastercard…. Read More: Another Report Confirms That Criminal…
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There has been a spike in crypto-related legal activity in Russia – with case numbers growing fast both in the criminal and civil courts. Per the media outlet Izvestia, researchers from the cybersecurity outfit RTM Group compiled a report showing that 1,531 legal cases related to cryptoassets were launched last year – although these…
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Japan’s Ministry of Justice wants to give courts and police officers the power to seize cryptoassets in criminal cases – and could allow the state to take control of tokens that have been used in money laundering operations…. Read More: Japanese Justice Ministry Wants Law Enforcers to Have Power to Seize Crypto Read more…
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Police in Seoul, South Korea, have arrested and charged a 30-year-old man after officers reportedly found evidence that he may have stolen some USD 660,000 worth of crypto using data he harvested from a popular social media network…. Read More: Hacker Used ‘Social Media Data Leak’ to Steal USD 660K in Crypto from 90…
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The browser-based crypto wallet provider MetaMask has announced that it will attempt to aid users who fall prey to crypto-related scams and phishing attacks in their quests to recoup lost or stolen assets…. Read More: MetaMask Aims to Help Crypto Scam & Phishing Victims Take Legal Action Against Fraudsters Read more »Pay, Trade, Buy…
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A South Korean woman who met a man on a smartphone chat app, drugged him, and stole USD 87,000 in crypto from his phone has been sentenced to five years in prison…. Read More: Woman Gets 5-year Jail Term After Stealing USD 87K Worth of Crypto in Dating App Scam Read more »Pay, Trade,…
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In the UK, thieves are targeting crypto traders in “a wave of crypto muggings,” with police warning that “thousands of pounds have been stolen” by criminals looking out for opportunities to access other people’s wallets and transfer funds into their own accounts, per a new report. The report was published by The Guardian, which…
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