Scams

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After the Crash: Finding Better Approaches to DeFi Regulation
Immunefi’s CEO shares Q2 report on crypto losses in the community.
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My Big Coin Founder Convicted of Defrauding Investors of More Than $6M
Randall Crater was found guilty of peddling a cryptocurrency scam.
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Jason Calacanis Is Right About ‘Grifting’ Crypto VCs (but Confused)
The famed podcaster and angel investor draws the line at naming his friends.
Noted investor and podcaster Jason Calacanis (Duffy-Marie Arnoult/WireImage)

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Where Is the ‘Cryptoqueen’ Now? The Story Behind the OG Crypto Scam
Jamie Bartlett, author of “The Missing Cryptoqueen,” provides insights on the cautionary tale of the OneCoin scam.
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UK Court Allows Serving Legal Documents Via NFTs
The ruling will allow legal proceedings against otherwise anonymous persons through their wallet addresses.
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FBI Adds OneCoin Founder Ruja Ignatova to Its Most Wanted List
Ignatova is accused of defrauding investors out of more than $4 billion via a crypto Ponzi scheme.
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Massachusetts Warns of Crypto Scams Targeting LGBTQIA+ Community
Scammers may be taking advantage of June being Pride Month to target this community.
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Bitcoin ATMs: What You Need to Know Before Buying Bitcoin at an ATM
Buying crypto doesn’t have to involve dealing with complicated exchanges. In some places, there are ATM machines designed specifically for facilitating transactions.
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Consumers Lost Over $1B to Crypto Fraud Since January 2021, FTC Says
Crypto is quickly becoming the "payment of choice for many scammers," says the agency.
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MetaMask Has a Plan to Help Victims of Crypto Scams
The popular Ethereum wallet has partnered with recovery specialist Asset Reality.
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