Crypto scammers are always evolving, and federal officials are warning of a new scheme that scammers are using to steal the ...

About 10% of all crypto coins launched turned out to be outright scams, but for those endorsed by so-called celebrities, that figure was 45% to 48%. New cryptocurrencies publicly endorsed by ...

North Carolina's new law created by HB 920 aim to make it harder for cryptocurrency scams to work in the state.

Cryptocurrency appeals to scammers for a simple reason. Transactions move quickly, often cross international borders and usually cannot be reversed once completed. That combination makes crypto ...

FinCEN found scam victims often move through a recognizable sequence, draining checking and savings, liquidating investments and retirement accounts, then tapping HELOCs, credit cards and personal ...

Brooklyn prosecutor Alona Katz and the FBI disrupted 241 scam domains and 112 servers as US crypto fraud losses hit $11.366 billion in 2025.

WASHINGTON — They pulled off one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history, duping a stranger out of bitcoin worth over $240 million. They tried to hide their digital fingerprints, carrying ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A quick click can cost everything. That’s the warning behind a new FBI report that shows Hawaiʻi kūpuna lost more money to cryptocurrency scams per person than any other place in ...

Crypto ATM fraud rarely originates at the machine itself. The kiosk is usually the final step in a longer deception. Deception typically begins through a phone call, a fake banking notification, a ...

The former CEO of a small Kansas bank was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for looting the bank of $47 million — which he sent to cryptocurrency wallets controlled by scammers who had duped ...

Crypto, short for cryptocurrency, is a digital currency that exists online instead of in a physical form like paper money or coins. Most cryptos operate on decentralized networks. That means no single ...

Binance founder warns of bitcoin scam ‘overdrive’ in wake of record crypto hack - Even those unaffected by the $6.3bn cyber attack could be targets, security experts warn ...